Brain-based LearningFormerly a publication of The Brain StoreIn this best-selling book, Eric Jensen leads you through brain research on how the brain processes and accesses information.Jensen translates those findings into practical methods and theoriesto infuse your teaching and training with energy and a renewed sense of purpose. Each fascinating topic features a "What This Means to You" section to ensure your understanding, as well as "Reflection Questions" to help make the information relevant to you. Complete with diagrams and charts, Brain-Based Learning is packed with solid information to give you a good foundation for mastering brain research-based teaching techniques that can dramatically improve student performance and success. |
Contents
The New Brain Research | 2 |
Our Asymmetrical Brain | 15 |
The Role of Emotions in Learning | 29 |
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Brain-Based Learning: Teaching the Way Students Really Learn Eric Jensen,Liesl McConchie Limited preview - 2020 |
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