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K ... OK? GRETA 9 September 2011

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Jane Revell' Workshop as delivered at the XXV GRETA Annual Conference 2011, University of Granada (Spain).

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K ... OK?

GRETA9 September 2011

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kangaroo

kooshknitting

kisskeep fit

keyboard

kite

kimono

key

kilt

kid

kitten knee

kiwi

karate

knot

know

king

kickkind

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K= kinaesthetic

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Kinaesthetic =

T ________________P ________________V ________________

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Tactile

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Psychomotor

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Visceral

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So why is K so important for learning?

NLP theory of sensory preferences

= VAKOG

Theory of Multiple Intelligences

= bodily-kinaesthetic

Our body is connected to our mind

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Sensory SystemsV VISUAL

A AUDITORY

K KINAESTHETIC

O OLFACTORY

G GUSTATORY

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Multiple Intelligences

• Linguistic• Logical-mathematical• Visual-spatial• Bodily-kinaesthetic• Musical• Interpersonal• Intrapersonal• Naturalist• Spiritual

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The Mercedes Model

Internalprocessing

Externalbehaviour

Internalstate

FEELING THINKING

DOING

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A turtle makes progress when .....

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... it sticks its neck out!

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Tactile ideas

• Feely bag• Cuisenaire rods and lego• Playing card games• Making things with plasticine ...• Making posters: cutting, sticking ...• Sewing, knitting ...• Writing, drawing, colouring, painting ...• Writing on each other’s back• Texting each other!• ... and using a koosh!

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What is a koosh?

• It’s a ball of rubber spaghetti, or ...• ... a rubber ball with manners, or...• ... a tennis ball after therapy!

• It’s bounceless, ouchless, highly grabbable and, above all, very tactile.

• It was invented by Scott Stillinger in 1987.

• [The official koosh book]

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Psychomotor ideas (= motion)

• Role-plays• Miming activities (including TPR)• Mingles• Changing places• Coming up to the board• Running dictations• Games like ‘Simon says ...’• Action songs• Hands up!

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My Bonnie

My Bonnie lies over the oceanMy Bonnie lies over the seaMy Bonnie lies over the oceanOh bring back my Bonnie to me. Bring back, bring back,Oh bring back my Bonnie to me, to me.Bring back, bring back,Oh bring back my Bonnie to me.    

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Some other pyschomotor ideas

Sprinkle your classes with ...

Standing up sessions

Simple stretches (including Pilates)

Short, silly (but serious) stressbusters

Some specific Brain Gym exercises

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Visceral ideas = emotion

• Using music• Telling stories• Reading poems• Playing games• Laughing• Moving• Dancing• Singing• Acting out .....

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Value stories and storytelling

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STORIES

All successful presenters and trainers tell stories because stories are ways of getting messages across that bypass the conscious mind, and therefore have more effect.

Telling appropriate stories will make your presentation or training more entertaining and more memorable.

‘Presenting Magically’ by Tad James and David Shephard.

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Some thoughts on laughing

• We don’t laugh because we’re happy – we’re happy because we laugh. William James

• A day without laughter is a day wasted. Charlie Chaplin

• Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection. Yakov Smirnoff

• And .....

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Hearty laughter .....

..... is a good way to jog internally,

without having to go outdoors.

[Norman Cousins – Anatomy of an Illness]

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Some Useful Books

Smart Moves Carla HannafordThe Magic of Metaphor Nick OwenChicken Soup for the Soul Jack Canfield et

alThe Leader’s Guide to Storytelling Stephen

DenningLaughter, the Best Medicine Robert HoldenPlus any books of stories!And ..... [email protected]

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