train it like a rock star: a backstage pass maggie mcguire ed.d. [email protected] master...
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Train It Like A Rock Star:A Backstage Pass
Maggie McGuire [email protected]
Master Level Trainer2003 TAEYC Trainer of the Year
Themes
• Why use them?
• They add interest.• They help tie information together.• They help people pay attention.• They are fun!
Music
• Why use music?• It
– adds drama– Sets the mood.– supports the learning.– evokes strong emotion– serves as a memory anchor – provides an emotional connection
Fair Use
• “Fair use is situational, and context is critical. Because it is a tool to balance the rights of users with the rights of owners, educators need to apply reason to reach a decision”.
• The Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for Media Literacy Education: http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org
Props
• Why use props?• Help’s
– participants get engaged– people remember information– Establishes the mood– Highlights the fun factor
Construction (Impact Zone)• Props
– Construction hats– Tool aprons– Tools– Plastic hammers
• MusicCan We Fix It?
Bob the Builder Right Tool for the Job
Bob the Builder No One Can Dig It Like
We DoBob the Builder
If I Had a HammerTrini Lopez
Jungle• Props
– Hats– Blow up monkeys– Banana’s– Animals for sorting– Coconuts– pineapples
• Music– Jungle Book CD– Monkey See,
Monkey DoMr. Al
– The ElephantHap Palmer
– Down in the JungleJack Hartman
How To Get The “Monkey” Out of Your Business and Keep It
Rolling Along!Networking Basics (advertising
methods)
Organizing Expenses
Setting Fees
Visit your accountant
Preplanning and Organization- invoices, proposal sheets, call sheets, and contracts
Tips for Staying Alive in the Jungle• Arrive early• Make sure your training bag is
stocked.• Ensure room is arranged to support your
training.• Make sure all participants have a clear view of
the front, screens or media.• Make room look inviting.• Set a time schedule and stick to it.
Soda Shop• Props
– Blow up Jukebox– Old records– Soda glasses– Paddle balls
• Music– Any upbeat 1950’s
music
© Maggie McGuire & Cindy Simpson
Low Literacy Rates
Use pictures and graphics
Provide hands on experiences
Ask for volunteers
ABC’s It’s Easy As 1, 2, 3!
• Form yourselves into 8 groups.• On the paper provided, brainstorm
and write down something that you have learned that begins with each letter.
• Be prepared to share!
Keepin’ it fresh- Keepin’ it real
Brainstorm RaceDivide your groups up into teams.Teams race to chart paper and list as many items as they can in a certain amount of time. WITHOUT SPEAKING!
Train It Like A Rock Star
Props• Blow up guitars• Blow up mikes• Guitar Necklaces• Guitar Bubbles• Glamorous Sunglasses• Mirror Ball
Music• Favorite Rock and roll
Songs