Engagement

The Flip / Teach-Back

You want to find out if they actually understand something or have just been repeating it back.

The Remix

The current method stopped working and the energy has gone flat.

The Wild Card

The routine has gone stale and you need to break the pattern before anyone checks out completely.

The Brain Break

Eyes are glazing. Shoulders are slumping. You've both hit a wall.

The Role Play

The topic involves human decisions, conflict, or perspective and it needs to be felt, not just read.

The Speed Run

Time is almost up and there's still work to finish.

The Prop Shop

An abstract concept needs something physical to make it real.

The Story Swap

The facts are dry and nothing is sticking.