The InterACTIVE Class - Using Technology To Make Learning More Relevant and Engaging in The Elementary Classroom - by Joe Merrill & Kristin Merrill

Book Synopsis Are you looking for ways to make teaching and learning more interactive in your classroom? Do you ever feel overwhelmed when it comes to integrating technology and content standards? Are you searching for lessons that you can immediately implement in your learning environment? Then you are ready to dive into The InterACTIVE Classroom! In this practical and idea-packed book, coauthors, classroom teachers, and edtech experts Joe and Kristin Merrill share their personal framework for teaching. As you implement the lessons and strategies, you will . . . ● Define interactive learning and how to use it to instantly transform your learning space. ● Create long-lasting bonds with students and parents that will empower your learners and lead to success both in and out of the classroom. ● Learn to PIVOT! You'll design interactive lessons that foster grit and challenge students to grow. Get InterACTIVE lessons you can use in your classroom tomorrow!

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Looking to transform your classroom? The interACTIVE Classroom provides a blueprint that's based on psychology, technology, and actual classroom practice. The Merrills' Interactive Method -- Prepare, Innovate, Visualize, Observe, Troubleshoot -- will empower you with the framework you need. Your students are going to love the ideas you gather from this book! -- Matt Miller, educator, speaker, author of Ditch That Textbook

In their new book, the Merrills provide actionable ideas that place value on student choice and voice. I love how they take readers through their interACTIVE method of teaching with guiding questions and classroom examples. If you're interested in renewing your enthusiasm for teaching and learning, definitely check out this book! -- Monica Burns, EdD, author of Tasks Before Apps & Founder of ClassTechTips.com

The InterACTIVE Classroom has done it, y'all! The Merrills illustrate how primary and elementary classrooms can combine powerful teaching with digital tools to create engaging classrooms where learning comes first. Each chapter offers actionable ideas that will inform, inspire, and bring about change in the classroom. The InterACTIVE Classroom will change your thinking and practice for the better! -- Kasey Bell, Shake Up Learning