2. 2010 more than half of schools eliminated planned field trips (Jay) Jr. teachers see FT purpose as enjoyment and rewards, not learning tool (Jay) 3. FTs lead to much stronger Critical Thinking and Problem Solving skills (Jay) Promote long term recall...
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2. 2010 more than half of schools eliminated planned field trips (Jay) Jr. teachers see FT purpose as enjoyment and rewards, not learning tool (Jay) 3. FTs lead to much stronger Critical Thinking and Problem Solving skills (Jay) Promote long term recall (Falk) Give students increase in interest of subject (Nadelson) Teachers observe skills that can’t be demonstrated in the classroom (Tally) 4. Introduce Fred’s FTs. 6. Joy Tally from SS - “One of the most important keys to a successful field trip is what happens in the classroom before and after the field trip. Generally if students have some pre-learning before the field trip, they are much more engaged and learn more during the field trip. Having the opportunity to reflect on the field trip helps to solidify the learning that happened. The field trip should not be an isolated event, but connect to what’s happening in the classroom. 8. Interaction with exhibits promotes effective learning and leads to outcomes of enjoyment, satisfactio
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