Title:
How the brain learns a multimedia kit for professional development
Personal Author:
Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
Thousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, 2006
Physical Description:
1 book (xiv, 309 p. :ill. ;28 cm.), 1 DVD (50 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 videocassette (50 min.) :bsd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 facilitator's guide (xi, 46 p. :ill. ;28 cm.)
ISBN:
9781412967587
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Summary
Summary
This comprehensive multimedia package gives staff developers the necessary tools for increasing educators′ understanding of how the brain processes and retains information. You will be able to make a complex topic easy to understand through lively discussions about how emotions influence learning, memory, and the development of thinking skills, and offer participants the why and how of easy-to-follow teaching strategies that can help every learner succeed.
Table of Contents
| About the Author |
| Introduction |
| Chapter-by-Chapter Study Guide: How the Brain Learns, Third EditionDavid A. Sousa |
| Introduction |
| Chapter 1 Basic Brain Facts |
| Chapter 2 How the Brain Processes Information |
| Chapter 3 Memory, Retention, and Learning |
| Chapter 4 The Power of Transfer |
| Chapter 5 Brain Specialization and Learning |
| Chapter 6 The Brain and the Arts |
| Chapter 7 Thinking Skills and Learning |
| Chapter 8 Putting It All Together |
| Handouts |
| Sample Workshop Agendas |
| Workshop Evaluation Form |
