1. 5 Tactics for
Charismatic & Influential Teaching

2. Common problems in
teaching? In the classroom?

3. #1 Never stand Still

4. Effectiveness
in
Communication
depends on…

5. 7 %
Words

6. 38%
Tone of Voice

7. 55
Body Language
%

8. Posture

9. Contact
Eye

10. Gestures!

11. #2 Start well

12. • Never ‘start the lesson’ right
away
• Always do a set induction
• Connect with students first,
then begin formal teaching

13. EXERCISE #1

14. #3 Observe States

17. EXERCISE #2

19. • State influences everything
• Be sensitive to your students’
states!
• Take steps to put your learners
in a state which helps their
learning

20. GROUPWORK!
• What kinds of states do we want
our students to be in during
class?
• What causes unhelpful states?
• How can we take steps to
improve the states of our
students?

21. #4 Employ
Learner-Centered
Strategies

22. EXERCISE #3

23. Non-participation
destroys attention

24. If they can explain
the content, you
don’t have to!

25. Encourage teamwork

26. Promote diversity in
perspectives and styles

27. Initiate ‘search’ processes

28. Let them create something

29. #5 Tell Stories

30. • Always be ready to tell one (or
two)
• It doesn’t matter if the story is
unrelated to the lesson!
• Stories are vehicles of
meaning which trigger
emotions, therefore changing
states