• Laurel Schwartz
• 26 May, 2020

For these learning experiences to be most effective, students should be physically active while completing them. Education professor Susan Griss writes about the benefits of using movement to increase student engagement: “By creating a rich contextual environment, kinesthetic learning constructs memories connected to time, place, and emotions, which we call episodic encoding. Students in grades pre-K through 12 activate and integrate physical, emotional, and cognitive responses to what
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