Brain-based learning the new paradigm of teaching /
Main Author: | Jensen, Eric, 1950- |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Thousand Oaks, CA. :
Corwin Press,
[2008]
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Subjects: |
Item Description: |
Previously published under title: Brain-based learning & teaching. Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index. Part 1: What is brain-based learning? -- How your student's brain learns -- Brain dominance in learning -- Rhythms of the brain -- Part 2: Psychological effects on learning -- Biological differences in learning -- The impact of physical movement on the brain -- Stress and threat -- Part 3: Sensory contributions to learning -- The role of sight in learning -- The role of touch in learning -- The role of taste in learning -- The roles of smell and acoustics in learning -- The role of emotions in learning -- Part 4: Neuroscientific perspective on teaching and learning -- Teacher communication -- The nonconscious learning climate -- Motivation and rewards -- Attention and survival value -- Teaching how to think -- Memory and creating patterns of meaning -- Meaning making -- Part 5: Brain-compatible classrooms -- Enriching the brain -- Curriculum with a brain-compatible classroom -- Assessment with the brain in mind -- Brain-based reform -- References. |
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781412962551 1412962552 9781412962568 1412962560 |