Getting Students Interested In and Committed to Learning (McREL)
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- Austin (Main Campus)
- 12 CPE Credits
- $200
Phases 1-2 of the 6-Phase Model of Student Learning
Today’s classrooms are filled with distractions, and students’ attention is harder to earn than ever. Effective teachers know that learning starts with engagement—grabbing students’ attention, breaking through the noise, and building genuine interest that lasts. These are the important initial phases of The McREL Institute’s Six-Phase Model of Student Learning based on cognitive science.
Join expert facilitators from McREL for this 2-day professional learning session to learn practical strategies from The New Classroom Instruction That Works for designing and delivering lessons and units of study that will spark student curiosity and sustain their motivation to learn.
You’ll learn how to design and deliver lessons that don’t just start strong, but keep students motivated to learn.
What You’ll Learn
- What brain science reveals about capturing and sustaining attention in today’s distracted world
- How to intentionally spark curiosity and build authentic student engagement
- When and how to apply high-impact strategies, including:
- Cognitive Interest Cues
- Student Goal Setting & Monitoring
What You’ll Walk Away With
Leave with a ready-to-use toolkit of practical strategies and resources you can immediately apply to increase student engagement and commitment to learning in your classroom.