By: Jake Foslien

Mathematics Science

Positive Effects on Attitudes

Increased Self Confidence and Self Esteem in all Subject Areas

More Engaged and Active Listeners

Improved Attendance

Decline in Drop-out Rates

Gains in Standardized Tests

Problem Solving Processes

Application of Technology Tools

Transformation of Information into Knowledge

Development of Critical Thinking Skills

Development of Independent thinkers

Stimulation of Mind

Repletion and Rehearsal

Note Taking Techniques

Paraphrasing

Outlining

Mapping Problem Solving Help

Pictorial Information Instructional Scaffolding

Student Centered Learning

Learning Style Accommodation

Improvement in Cognitive Strategies

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