Reducing Classroom Anxiety and Promoting Learning Through Playful Interaction

Anxiety in the classroom is not limited to active learning, as math anxiety is a real thing/nLearning environments can be anxiety provoking and compromise students' ability to learn/nSarah Rose Cavanagh's book 'The Spark of Learning' explains how human beings get anxious and how it affects the ability to learn/nThe alarm method and activity games can create a social and playful interaction to help students relax into learning/nThe sandbox principle states that deeper learning occurs in comfortable spaces where students can take risks and learn from mistakes without fear of negative consequences

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