How The Brain Learns

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : SAGE Publications Ltd
ISBN : 1412936616
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Explores new research in brain functioning and translates that information into classroom activities and strategies.

How The Brain Learns

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781506346335
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Apply the newest brain research to enhance all students’ learning Recent discoveries about the human brain have the power to transform the way we teach and learn. World-renowned educational neuroscience consultant David A. Sousa has helped tens of thousands of educators understand how brain research can improve teaching and learning. He continues his tradition of translating new findings into effective classroom strategies and activities in this updated version of his bestselling text. The fifth edition of How the Brain Learns integrates recent developments in neuroscience, education, and psychology and includes New information on memory systems, especially working memory capacity Updated research on how the explosion of technology is affecting the brain Current findings on brain organization and learning, and revised sections on hemispheric specialization New evidence on how learning the arts enhances cognitive processing and creativity An expanded resources section More than 150 new or updated references Written for anyone who wants to better understand the way people learn, How the Brain Learns unlocks the mysteries of the human mind and allows educators to experience the joy of seeing students reach their full potential. Read David Sousa’s interview on Education Week Classroom Q&A With Larry Ferlazzo. "The strategies in How the Brain Learns are applicable and explained in the context of the research. The what and why are in the same place, and the book helps teachers see what they can and should do to support their students while providing scientific reasons for the strategies. Teachers are prepared to explain and share with students, principals, superintendents, parents, and colleagues." Kris Dreifuerst, Graduate Teaching Lecturer, Neurodevelopmental Approach to Teaching Plymouth State University

How The Gifted Brain Learns

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 141297173X
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Translates the latest neuroscientific findings into practical strategies for identifying, understanding, and engaging gifted learners in different subjects, grade levels, demographics, and special need areas.

How The Brain Learns Mathematics

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781483368450
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To reach all your math students, use your brain—and theirs, too! This updated bestseller takes readers to the next level with new brain-friendly strategies backed by the latest research and even more ways to seamlessly incorporate what you learn about your students’ developing minds into your math classroom. Discover the cognitive mechanisms for learning math, explore factors that contribute to learning difficulties, and follow a four-step teaching model that relates classroom experience to real-world applications. Features include: New strategies for motivating adolescents Integration of the arts into mathematics instruction New information on how technology affects attention and memory Expanded sections on number sense and ELL instruction More than 160 new references

How The Brain Learns To Read

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781483333915
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A modern classic, updated for today’s classroom needs No skill is more fundamental to our students’ education than reading. And no recent book has done more to advance our understanding of the neuroscience behind this so-critical skill than David Sousa’s How the Brain Learns to Read. Top among the second edition’s many new features are: Correlations to the Common Core State Standards A new chapter on how to teach for comprehension Much more on helping older struggling readers master subject-area content Ways to tailor strategies to the unique needs of struggling learners Key links between how the brain learns spoken and written language

How The Ell Brain Learns

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781412988346
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Raise your ELL success quotient and watch student achievement soar! "How the ELL Brain Learns" combines current research on how the brain learns language with strategies for teaching English language learners. Award-winning author and brain research expert David A. Sousa describes the linguistic reorganization needed to acquire another language after the age of 5 years. He supplements this knowledge with immediately applicable tools, including: A self-assessment pretest for gauging your understanding of how the brain learns languages Brain-compatible strategies for teaching both English learners across content areas An entire chapter about how to detect English language learning problems

How The Special Needs Brain Learns

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781506341408
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Teaching students with learning challenges just got easier with this groundbreaking guide! If you’ve been searching for effective strategies to meet the needs of learning challenged students, look no further. In this newly revised and updated third edition, expert David A. Sousa addresses the causes of common learning disabilities and provides alternative instructional strategies to ensure learning occurs. Discover cutting-edge brain research to help you: Effectively instruct students with ADHD, LD, dyslexia, autism, and more Utilize assistive technologies to remove barriers to learning Differentiate instruction in speech, reading, writing, and mathematics

How The Brain Learns Mathematics

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781452294919
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Learn how the brain processes mathematical concepts and why some students develop math anxiety! David A. Sousa discusses the cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and the environmental and developmental factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties. This award-winning text examines: Children’s innate number sense and how the brain develops an understanding of number relationships Rationales for modifying lessons to meet the developmental learning stages of young children, preadolescents, and adolescents How to plan lessons in PreK–12 mathematics Implications of current research for planning mathematics lessons, including discoveries about memory systems and lesson timing Methods to help elementary and secondary school teachers detect mathematics difficulties Clear connections to the NCTM standards and curriculum focal points

How The Brain Learns Como Aprende El Cerebro

Author : David A. Sousa
Genre : Education
Publisher : Corwin Press
ISBN : 9781483366340
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Segunda Edicion The powerful best-seller on brain research and education is available in a Spanish Language Edition. Cómo Aprende el Cerebro siempre se ha concentrado en brindar información que puede ayudar a los educadores a tomar los descubrimientos sobre las funciones cerebrales y transformarlos en lecciones y actividades prácticas para la clase. La nueva segunda edición sigue incluyendo datos básicos acerca del cerebro que pueden ayudar a los estudiantes a aprender, brinda información sobre la manera en que el cerebro procesa información y da sugerencias para maximizar la retención, usando "los momentos de mínima retención." siempre se ha concentrado en brindar información que puede ayudar a los educadores a tomar los descubrimientos sobre las funciones cerebrales y transformarlos en lecciones y actividades prácticas para la clase. La nueva segunda edición sigue incluyendo datos básicos acerca del cerebro que pueden ayudar a los estudiantes a aprender, brinda información sobre la manera en que el cerebro procesa información y da sugerencias para maximizar la retención, usando "los momentos de mínima retención."

Education And Science

Author : Christopher K. Slaton, Ed.D.
Genre : Science
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
ISBN : 9781469102672
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Let’s talk about education and science: 1. How does the body learn to live? 2. How does the brain learn to learn? 3. How does the human system learn to think? 4. How does human systems research respond? 5. What is a progressive investing perspective? Learn how children, youths, and young adults that have been hurt by major life events in their home, school, neighborhood, or workplace network live, learn, think, and respond. Write Dr. Slaton: Action Research/Systems Thinking/Human Development The Progressive Investing Institute of Focused Learning P.O. Box 278363 Sacramento, CA 95827-8363 “We are here to help.” New Progressive Investing Models Assessment in Learning and Support Services A Human Systems Science Problem-Solving Method Please visit the author's personal website at www.DrSlatonProgressiveInvesting.com