6 trumps

Movement trumps

• Silence

• Stretching

• Sitting

• Talking

Learners should have a quick oxigen break

• Every 10- 20 minutes

• Every 45 minutes

• Every hour

• Every breath you take every move you make

Talking trumps listening means that

• Talking is a better method to teach instead of asking students to discuss

• The person doing the most talking is doing the most learning

• If the trainers talks students should listen

• This is a quote from a song of Talking Heads

Words are trumped by

• Writing

• More than words

• Love

• Images

The 4th trump principle is

• Writing trumps reading

• Reading trumps listening

• Shorter trumps longer

• Writing trumps learning

Asking your students to write

• Today, with computers, is unuseful

• Takes time is better not to sacrifice to the lecture

• Can be done asking them to stand up and write on the whiteboard or a poster on the wall

• Why?

_______ trumps longer

• Bigger

• Shorter

• Easier

• Earlier

And the last but least principle is...

• Listening trumps sitting

• Different trumps something

• Different trumps same

• Same trumps different