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The Joy of Embodied Learning

Teaching in Higher Ed

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Embodied Learning: The Role of the Body in Education

This chapter explores the vital connection between the body and learning, emphasizing how traditional educational settings often neglect this relationship. Through personal anecdotes and research findings, the speakers discuss the implications of physical environments on student engagement and cognitive functions. They advocate for creating flexible, dynamic learning spaces that promote movement and encourage embodied experiences to enhance the overall educational process.

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