
- 240 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Learn how to teach like a pro and have fun, too!
The more you know about the brains of your students, the better you can be at your profession. Brain-based teaching gives you the tools to boost cognitive functioning, decrease discipline issues, increase graduation rates, and foster the joy of learning. This innovative, new editionof the bestselling Brain-Based Learning by Eric Jensen and master teacher and trainer Liesl McConchie provides an up-to-date, evidence-based learning approach that reveals how the brain naturally learns best in school. Basedon findings from neuroscience, biology, and psychology, you will find:
- In-depth, relevant insights about the impact of relationships, the senses, movement, and emotions on learning
- Savvy strategiesfor creating a high-quality learning environment, complete with strategies for self-care
- Teaching tools to motivate struggling students and help them succeed that can be implemented immediately
This rejuvenated classic withits easy-to-use format remains the guide to transforming your classroom into an academic, social, and emotional success story.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgements
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- Part I Fundamentals of Brain-Based Learning
- 1 How the Brain Usually Learns
- 2 Why Each Brain Is Unique
- Part II Laying the Foundation for Learning
- 3 How Our Senses Impact Learning
- 4 Relationships in the Classroom
- 5 The Power of Neuroplasticity
- Part III The Brain’s Learning Strengths
- 6 How Emotions Impact Learning
- 7 Physical Movement and the Brain
- 8 Motivation That Works
- Part IV Putting This Together in Your Classroom
- 9 The Non-Conscious Learning Climate
- 10 Better Classroom Learning—Easy as R-C-C
- 11 Getting Your Brain to Work With You, Not Against You: Self-Care
- References
- Index
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