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A Comparison of Verbal Instruction and Nonverbal Teacher Student Modeling in Instrumental Ensembles.
Peer reviewedDickey, Marc R. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1991
Explores the comparative effectiveness of verbal instruction and modeling instruction in instrumental music classrooms. Hypothesizes that modeling is more effective than verbal instruction. Concludes that modeling strategies and devices such as melodic echoes and rhythmic movement to music can lead to increased ear-to-hand skills and kinesthetic…
Descriptors: Bands (Music), Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Kinesthetic Methods
Peer reviewedTucker, Benny F.; Weaver, Terry L.; Singleton, Ann – Journal of Early Education and Family Review, 2000
Presents traditional and kinesthetic activities for teaching the following relative position concepts to young children: above, below, between, near, and far. Outlines reasons for more kinesthetic activities in early childhood settings. (KB)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concept Formation, Early Childhood Education, Fundamental Concepts
Peer reviewedBlechert, Tone; And Others – American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1975
This article describes auto-tutorial units for teaching manual skills to occupational-therapy assistant students. (JS)
Descriptors: Handicrafts, Higher Education, Individualized Instruction, Kinesthetic Methods
Haworth, Mary R.; And Others – Teach Except Child, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials, Kinesthetic Methods, Language Handicaps
Journal of Suggestive-Accelerative Learning and Teaching, 1979
This issue on suggestive learning contains the following articles: (1) "A Time of Growth," by Kay U. Herr; (2) "Sophrology and Suggestology/Suggestopedia: The Same System with a Different Name?" by W. Jane Bancroft; (3) SALT-Quo Vades or Caveat Emptor," by O. L. Caskey; (4) "A Comparison of Suggestopaedia and…
Descriptors: Instructional Innovation, Kinesthetic Methods, Memory, Postsecondary Education
Peer reviewedKendall, Michael J. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1988
Investigates whether introduction of music reading activities during beginning instrumental music instruction impedes student's development of aural musicianship and instrumental performance skills because of the division of attention between aural and visual activities. Concludes that music reading activities do not adversely affect the…
Descriptors: Aural Learning, Elementary Education, Kinesthetic Methods, Learning Modalities
Peer reviewedMarlatt, Edward A. – Perspectives in Education and Deafness, 1995
The Total Physical Response (TPR) method of language instruction is introduced, and guidelines for designing and implementing TPR lessons for students with hearing impairments are provided. In TPR instruction, students develop understanding before speech or signing, understanding is demonstrated through actions, and new vocabulary is developed…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Hearing Impairments
Download full textEtemad, Marguerite E. – 1994
A study examined the effect of a kinesthetic component in instruction on the performances of 16 5- and 6-year-old public school students on a cognitive development test. Eight boys and eight girls were randomly selected and assigned in equal numbers to a treatment group and a control group. The kinesthetic elements consisted of drawing, coloring,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style, Elementary School Students
Segel, Ruth C. – Academic Therapy, 1974
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Exceptional Child Education, Kinesthetic Methods, Kinesthetic Perception
Weisenback, E. Lynne – Academic Therapy, 1988
Strategies are suggested to assist students with reading comprehension difficulties. Strategies include: (1) developing appropriate background through discussion of story concepts, brainstorming, conceptual webbing, and kinesthetic or tactile experiences; (2) asking students to predict what will happen; (3) reciprocal questioning between students…
Descriptors: Background, Brainstorming, Elementary Secondary Education, Imagery
Peer reviewedChristensen, Joel – Legacy, 1994
Explores how auditory, visual, kinesthetic, and symbolic/abstract learning modalities can be applied to interpretive presentations to capture an entire audience. In addition to addressing diverse learning styles, the article discusses presentation outlines, making the concept personal, combining song, music, and drama, and using action rather than…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Interpretation
HARRIS, ALBERT J. – 1965
A DESCRIPTION IS MADE OF AN ATTEMPT TO APPLY TO FIRST GRADE READING INSTRUCTION THE IDEA THAT CHILDREN CAN BENEFIT WHEN THE TEACHING OF READING IS ADAPTED TO THEIR COGNITIVE STYLE. PRETESTING WAS DONE TO DISCOVER THE STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES IN LEARNING APTITUDES, AND THE TEACHING PROCEDURE WAS MODIFIED TO EMPHASIZE COMPARATIVELY STRONG ABILITIES.…
Descriptors: Aptitude, Beginning Reading, Cognitive Ability, Grade 1
Direct linkBlock, Cathy Collins; Rodgers, Lori L.; Johnson, Rebecca B. – Guilford Publications, 2004
Filling a crucial gap in the literature, this immensely practical volume presents innovative tools for helping K-3 students significantly increase their ability to make meaning from texts. The focus is on teaching the comprehension processes employed by expert readers, using a carefully sequenced combination of whole-class activities, specially…
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Reading Processes, Teaching Methods
Davidheiser, James – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2002
Total Physical Response Storytelling (TPRS) has enjoyed a tremendous increase of interest in recent years because so many teachers in high schools and colleges are finding that it reinvigorates their German programs. Some even claim that it has saved them. TPRS actually consists of two complementary pedagogical methods: (1) Total Physical Response…
Descriptors: Language Teachers, German, Second Language Instruction, Teaching Methods
Herskovitz, Frieda S. – 1975
Research on an experimental application in classroom settings of a new method for the teaching of reading, the Ball-Stick-Bird method, is described in this report. The Ball-Stick-Bird method is a code-emphasis approach developed by Rene Fuller. In this system, each letter of the alphabet is taught on the basis of its distinctive features. Capital…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Grade 1, Kinesthetic Methods, Mild Mental Retardation
