These teaching tips help educators grab and maintain students’ attention through engaging presentation techniques for tone of voice, body language, pacing, and graphic displays.

Every teacher needs help. Here educators Mark Reardon and Rob Abernathy offer advice that might help any teacher. Chapters include:


Ask Opening Questions
Get visual
Preview Coming Attractions
Pick up the Pace
Promote Intelligent Student Engagement
Dramatize Your Point
Regain Focus with Diffusers
Ask for Class-wide Signaling
Celebrate Success
And Much more!


Each tip includes an explanation of the strategy, an activity to help readers integrate the skill into their repertoire, a learning strategy, and a self-reflection prompt.