Author: Steve Garnett Publisher: Routledge ISBN: 1134288646 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 182
Book Description
This book offers a realistic, practical and accessible model to allow teachers to incorporate the best of recent brain-based research into their teaching. The five steps involve: making learning multi-sensory ensuring activities match the dominant intelligence of the learner matching types of learning to the gender of pupils using the lesson structure to fit the natural attention span of the brain managing the classroom environment to make it brain-friendly and active in supporting learning. Illustrated throughout with classroom examples from a wide range of subject areas, the book is highly practical in its focus and the ideas it contains can easily be adapted to work with all age ranges and types of school.
Author: Dave Beal Publisher: Best Life Media ISBN: 1935127934 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 210
Book Description
Create a Focused, Positive, and Engaged Classroom! Through expert guidance and inspiring stories from the field, Dave Beal helps you create a Brain Power Classroom full of engaged, focused and collaborative students. Part 1 provides scientific background, principles and insightful advice for creating an optimal classroom atmosphere. Part 2 features 30 classroom activities you can easily integrate into your current curriculum. They are divided into the “Brain Power 10 Essentials” and incorporate various modalities, such as movement, mindfulness, and focusing strategies to engage students’ multiple intelligences. Using the tools in this book, you will be able to motivate your students to use their full brain potential as they develop into harmonious leaders with strong character and high levels of academic achievement.
Author: Zaretta Hammond Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1483308022 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 311
Book Description
A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement gap, diverse classrooms need a proven framework for optimizing student engagement. Culturally responsive instruction has shown promise, but many teachers have struggled with its implementation—until now. In this book, Zaretta Hammond draws on cutting-edge neuroscience research to offer an innovative approach for designing and implementing brain-compatible culturally responsive instruction. The book includes: Information on how one’s culture programs the brain to process data and affects learning relationships Ten “key moves” to build students’ learner operating systems and prepare them to become independent learners Prompts for action and valuable self-reflection
Author: Nina Sunday Publisher: ISBN: 9780975194157 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 74
Book Description
This guide focuses on helping students use the way their brain works to train themselves to not only read and take notes, but to assimilate and process the information.
Author: Gloria Frender Publisher: ISBN: 9781629500003 Category : Students Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Help students of all ages maximize learning and strengthen study skills. This interactive workbook is a powerful resource for students, teachers, and parents. Use the step-by-step procedures for improving organizational skills, time management, problem solving, power reading, test taking, memory skills, and more! Anyone who wants to “learn how to learn” will benefit from the wealth of activities in this engaging resource.
Author: Marcia L. Tate Publisher: Corwin Press ISBN: 1412988446 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 209
Book Description
Award-winning Marcia L. Tate provides a research-based road map for raising children to reach their fullest potential and strategies for helping young brains “grow dendrites.”
Author: Jill Stamm Publisher: Gryphon House Incorporated ISBN: 9780876593592 Category : Education Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
If the timing is right, the learning that occurs in the first five years can be a gold mine, promoting valuable cognitive and physical development that lasts a lifetime. Boosting Brain Power provides 52 strategies - one for every week of the year - to help teachers stimulate healthy brain growth in young children. In addition to well-researched strategies, each snippet of information offers teachers evidence-based instructions for how to bring the concepts to life in the classroom. Award Winner! Recipient of the 2016 Academics' Choice Smart Book Award & 2016 Teachers' Choice Award
Author: Sandra Bond Chapman Ph. D. Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1451665482 Category : Health & Fitness Languages : en Pages : 304
Book Description
Draws on the latest scientific discoveries to outline tests and exercises for improving cognitive fitness, in a reference that focuses on recent understandings about the frontal lobe to explain how to promote brain health at any age.
Author: Steve Garnett
Author: Dave Beal
Author: Zaretta Hammond
Author: Nina Sunday
Author: Gloria Frender
Author: Jeff Williams
Author: Marcia L. Tate
Author: Paul McEvoy
Author: Jill Stamm
Author: Sandra Bond Chapman Ph. D.