Brain-Based Strategies to Reach Every Learner /
J. Diane Connell.
- New York : Scholastic, 2005.
- 160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Teaching Resources Teaching Strategies .
- Teaching resources. Teaching strategies. .
"Surveys, questionnaires, and checklists that help you identify students' strengths...plus engaging brain based lessons and activities."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-160)
"In this unique resource, [the author] applies insights from brain-based research to the classroom. Working from the premise that teachers tend to teach in much the same way that they learn, [she] provides questionnaires that help you identify your learning preferences. You'll explore your left-brain / right-brain preference, multiple intelligence profile, information-processing preferences, learning style, and emotional intelligence." (Back Cover) TABLE OF CONTENTS: Teacher as learner What exactly is brain-based learning? Our brain and our environment Are you left-, right-, or middle-brained? What are multiple intelligences? Information processing theory Learning styles Our emotional brain
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Learning strategies. Elementary school teaching. Classroom environment. Constructivism (Education)