Stewart Professional Learning Center

Join Dr. Anita Stewart McCafferty from Stewart Learning Center for a video demonstrating the use of Body Lists & Visualization strategies for enhancing memory and learning. Anita shares a concrete brain-friendly memory and recall strategy to help students move new learning into long-term memory. Anita uses information about our brains as an example, but you of course can use any content you are teaching or learning. This strategy can be used in both the face-to face or remote/online learning environments. Music by Andrea Jarvis and Anthony Stewart II

Join Dr. Anita Stewart McCafferty from Stewart Learning Center for a video describing and sharing examples of D3 Vocabulary, a brain-friendly strategy for all ages and content areas. This strategy can be used in both the face-to-face or remote learning environments. D3 = Describe it, Draw it, Dramatize it In the accompanying slideshow, we share a 7th grade science example and a 1st grade geography example with visuals. To access the slideshow, click on the following hyperlink or hop on over to Stewart Learning Center on Facebook: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KFAZ1S6Q1XDWliZZNjLPR0wpNCLErmW_dggqFkrXFuY/edit?usp=sharing Music by Andrea Jarvis and Anthony Stewart II

Join Dr. Anita Stewart McCafferty from Stewart Learning Center for a video describing and sharing examples of how to enhance learning through metaphoric thinking and self-expressive prompts. Anita shares a concrete brain-friendly strategy, using objects and photos, to help students connect new learning to prior learning and experiences. This strategy can be used in both the face-to face or remote/online learning environments. In the accompanying slideshow, we share examples of the object strategy in action, a link to an article authored by Dr. Stewart McCafferty, Duct Tape and Pom Poms, and a link to a slide deck of photos one can use in place of physical objects: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12oLIfJXBLEZ4V-Z3tcqi0zLAxYTBF3WCt_fkD3ft5nc/edit?usp=sharing Music by Andrea Jarvis and Anthony Stewart II