Lawrence Baines is a former secondary school teacher, writing project director, computer geek, author, and professor. Baines has written or edited eight books, including Going Bohemian: Teaching Writing Like you Mean It (2010) and Teacher’s Guide to Multisensory Learning (2008). Baines has worked in over 400 schools and with state departments of education in Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Colorado, and Oklahoma. His areas of expertise include the teaching of writing and optimal uses of technology.
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Level: 6-16
- Reading comprehension
- Vocabulary instruction
- Writing instruction through multisensory approaches
- Writing and technology
A Teachers Guide to Multisensory Learning: Improving Literacy by Engaging the Senses
Teaching Writing to Adolescents: The Unsubtle Art of Naked Teaching
Read Lawrence's article from the toledoblade.com, House bill waters down teacher training in Ohio.
Recent Presentations and Consulting
Enhancing achievement through multisensory strategies, San Antonio, Texas.
Teaching writing like you mean it. Orlando, FL.
Print: Innovative medium for the 21st century. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sensorizing reading. Naples, Florida.
Ways of knowing: Past, present, and future. Washington, D.C.
Literacy through multisensory learning. Atlanta, Georgia.
Reading and happiness. Norman, Oklahoma
Eight minutes and falling: The fate of reading in a digital age. Houston,
Texas