Look, Listen, Love That Word!

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Barbara Cleary

Hi and welcome back to Attention-ology for K – 5 Teachers! Quick question…what’s your favorite word? For many, the answer is the word FREE. It’s so popular that advertisers of products and services worldwide use the word FREE frequently to…

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Attention-Getting Power of Color

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Barbara Cleary

Hi and welcome back to Attention-ology for K – 5 Teachers! I was inspired to write this week’s blog by a teacher that swears by the power of color to help students with attention-deficit disorder achieve success in writing. Her…

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Teaching Tools for Boggled Minds

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Barbara Cleary

Hi and welcome back to Attention-ology for K – 5 Teachers! Does your mind ever get so full that it feels empty? That happens to me sometimes; I think it’s a sign of the times. I know for certain that information…

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Attention-ology Survey

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Barbara Cleary

Hi and welcome back to Attention-ology for K – 5 Teachers! I’ve been conducting research among elementary school teachers and administrators related to the premise of this blog…catching and keeping students’ attention in instructional settings is a critical challenge that…

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