5 Brain-Based Moves

Attention

Earn attention before explaining.

Prior Knowledge

Connect before expanding.

Active Engagement

Participation beats presentation.

Reinforcement & Spacing

Retrieve - don't just repeat

Context & Application

Make application unavoidable.

Sample Module

Experience the before and after. Same authoring tool. Different cognitive work.

Tools

Playbook

Practical guidance for applying all five moves.

Evaluation Scorecard

Diagnose what learners actually experience.

Learning Design Canvas

Plan the experience.

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