What are some non verbal teaching strategies?

Just scanning the list might create awareness of how important this is to your instructional practice:

• Facial Expression.
• Gestures – movements & signals.
• Paralinguistics – rate (pauses), volume, pitch, and tone of voice.
• Body Language and Posture.
• Proxemics – space and how we use it.
• Eye Contact (Gaze)
• Haptics – touch.

How can non verbal communication be used in the classroom?

* Eye contact is the most powerful method of non verbal communication between people. Be sure to establish eye contact with your students to gain their trust and make positive impressions. * Before you begin teaching/talking always “scan” the classroom and make sure “all eyes on me”.

What are non verbal communication strategies?

Non-verbal communication strategies are ways you communicate without speaking, for example through facial expressions, hand gestures, eye contact, and body language.

What are five strategies for non verbal communication?

Types of nonverbal communication

• Facial expressions. The human face is extremely expressive, able to convey countless emotions without saying a word.
• Body movement and posture.
• Gestures.
• Eye contact.
• Touch.
• Space.
• Voice.
• Pay attention to inconsistencies.

What verbal and non verbal communication strategies?

Verbal communication includes not only word choice, but the tone, stress, and inflections that are used to emphasize points and express emotions. Nonverbal communication includes body language, eye contact, personal space, gestures, and facial expressions.

How do you teach children non-verbal communication?

Here are our top seven strategies for promoting language development in nonverbal children and adolescents with autism:

1. Encourage play and social interaction.
2. Imitate your child.
3. Focus on nonverbal communication.
4. Leave “space” for your child to talk.
5. Simplify your language.
6. Follow your child’s interests.