“Ms. Kravis delivered an age appropriate, child centered, and curriculum-based staff development workshop, with excitement, energy and fun. Our teachers benefited tremendously from the teacher-friendly support, the promotion of a positive teaching experience, and the passion with which it was presented. On behalf of the Hempstead Public School District, we thank Ms. Kravis for her dynamic staff development workshop, and look forward to working together again, in the future.”
Mr. Russ Cohen, Curriculum Specialist and Mrs. Carolyn Townes-Richards, Principal, Hempstead UPK

 

“Application of 3 Basic Learning Modalities:
Using Music, Puppetry, Movement, & Dramatic Play to Accelerate Learning”

music and movement, when combined with curriculum, increases learning by synthesizing left and right brain functions?  Learning happens faster, and is remembered longer.

everyone learns in different ways, and at different speeds.  Apply the 3 basic learning modalities (Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic) in your classroom, and reach more children, more easily.
The Workshop Facilities Use of 3 Main Learning Modalities in Classrooms & Provides:
  • Easy transition of material from workshop to classroom!!
  • Fun, curriculum-related applications of visual, kinesthetic & auditory learning modalities, using
  • Song
  • Story
  • Dramatic play with puppetry & colorful props
  • Rhyme & word play
  • Art projects that integrate learning modalities, and curriculum.
  • Fine and gross motor skill movement, incorporating sign language, rhythm & more.
  • Use of simple rhythm instruments
  • All the above can be adapted for English/Spanish & Multi-cultural programs!

 

ABOUT THE PRESENTER: Anna E. Kravis, Early Childhood Teaching Artist, and highly experienced Staff Development Presenter, has over 25 years experience in the field of early childhood music and education.  She has offered over 3500 programs for young children, and families.  Anna E. Kravis is a featured training presenter at conferences, for organizations such as NAEYC, Lutheran Schools Association, Board of Jewish Education, Child Care Councils, and at many individual Early Childhood Centers.

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