Easy Lesson Plans: The Secret Sauce of Learning
Posted by Ken Scheel on Apr 10th 2024
What makes KEVA so successful in the classroom? We'll share our secrets
- Creativity + Facts
- Learning is combined with creativity, which helps them personalize the information they are learning and thus remember it better
- Freedom to Fail
- Students will become comfortable with the idea of setbacks
- Rather than small failures becoming a crisis, they will learn how to move on and succeed even when things go wrong
- Don’t Put STEM in a Box
- With KEVA, history and literature can be combined with hands-on activities that incorporate engineering and science
- Girls in STEM
- KEVA is equally appealing to girls and boys
- Activities like these provide stepping stones for students to discover their interests
- Active Learning
- Allowing students to move as they learn stimulates their brain and increases their ability to focus
- Having a KEVA brain break will set them up for success in their following classes
- “Strugglers”
- Students who are not academically as successful can grow their self-confidence through KEVA activities
- Anyone can build with KEVA and feel accomplished with whatever they create
- They may discover they are more inclined towards 3-dimensional thinking
- The Joy of Art
- Art class is often left behind as students age
- KEVA is enjoyable for all ages and will help students appreciate the joy of creating
- Meaningful Free Time
- Creating a KEVA building station for students to interact with after completing class assignments is both relaxing and beneficial