[Teach the Teacher] Visual Instruction Plans
23 Oct 2011 Leave a Comment
in A+ Teaching Stratagies, Behavior Management Tags: visual instruction, visual instructional plans, visual learning
Visual Instruction Plans
VIPs are a way to present new information to students who don’t seem to understand what to do after you have just finished explaining the material.
VIPs present instructions to a student in “picture” format one step at a time.
The purpose of a VIP is to reduce the amount of time you (the teacher) spends in one-on-one “tutoring” mode. It also helps students to become more independent workers.
First read Weaning the Helpless Handraisers, Part 1 . This will prepare you for the Visual Instruction piece Weaning the Helpless Handraisers, Part 2
And finally, read A More Detailed Article on VIPs with Sample Lesson Plans.
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