by Tara Pelton | Nov 30, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, Kindergarten
Movement a strategy for All students including those with ADD and ADHD, autism. For students who experience ADD or ADHD, for students with autism and for all who are not inclined to sit in a chair for long periods of time but learn kinesthetically, through tasks and...
by Tara Pelton | Nov 30, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology
Learning strategies Strategy: task analysis: Breaking down a task into its discrete parts and then teaching each one is vital for use by special education teacher and is a proven, evidence-based practice. In this video from the Utah Personal Development Center you...
by Tara Pelton | Nov 23, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children
Universally Designed Lesson Beginning writing and reading lesson Video for parents, teachers, siblings and students to learn how to teach reading. The child will write and illustrate his or her own personal book. This sample lesson is from Elina. Your child would use...
by Tara Pelton | Aug 12, 2015 | Blog, Education
One of my students wrote this thoughtful essay about Plato’s Allegory of the Cave that I would like to share with you. Can you see what is his Thesis? Learn how to write a thesis and increase your vocabulary to 55,000 words in High School. Be assured of success...
by Tara Pelton | Aug 7, 2015 | Blog, Book, Earth Art, Education, English Language Learning ESL, Environment
Star Travelers is a very special book and a perfect read for teen students Grades 7-12. Beginning with a video poem and song, this novella (short novel) may give you many opportunities to develop your philosophy for living in this world at this time, giving you...
by Tara Pelton | May 31, 2015 | Blog, Education, Educational Kinesiology, English Language Learning ESL, Exceptional Children, gifted exceptional children
Watch this video to learn Six small high-frequency words and their meanings: on, of, in, by, to, at. Small words can be hard to understand. For example: Can you define the word “of” ? How do you explain the word “at” to a small child? In this...