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Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education
Glenn Whitman
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Description for Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JMM; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Teachers are brain changers. Thus it would seem obvious that an understanding of the brain - the organ of learning - would be critical to a teacher's readiness to work with students. Unfortunately, in traditional public, public-charter, private, parochial, and home schools across the country, most teachers lack an understanding of how the brain receives, filters, consolidates, and applies learning for both the short and long term. Neuroteach was therefore written to help solve the problem teachers and school leaders have in knowing how to bring the growing body of educational neuroscience research into the design of their schools, classrooms, ... Read more
Teachers are brain changers. Thus it would seem obvious that an understanding of the brain - the organ of learning - would be critical to a teacher's readiness to work with students. Unfortunately, in traditional public, public-charter, private, parochial, and home schools across the country, most teachers lack an understanding of how the brain receives, filters, consolidates, and applies learning for both the short and long term. Neuroteach was therefore written to help solve the problem teachers and school leaders have in knowing how to bring the growing body of educational neuroscience research into the design of their schools, classrooms, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Lanham, United States
ISBN
9781475825350
SKU
V9781475825350
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99-1
About Glenn Whitman
Glenn Whitman directs the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning at St. Andrew's Episcopal School where he also serves as the Dean of Studies for grades Preschool through 12th grade and teaches history. Glenn is a former Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence Fellow and author of Dialogue with the Past: Engaging Students and Meeting Standards through Oral History as well ... Read more
Reviews for Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education
Neuroteach provides practical guidance about using theoretically sound research-based principles in the design of schools, classrooms, and work with individual students.
Judy Willis, M.D., (@judywillis), Research Strategies to Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist and Classroom Teacher While highlighting classroom teachers as the experts on learning, Kelleher and Whitman underscore the importance of utilizing the strongest evidence in ... Read more
Judy Willis, M.D., (@judywillis), Research Strategies to Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist and Classroom Teacher While highlighting classroom teachers as the experts on learning, Kelleher and Whitman underscore the importance of utilizing the strongest evidence in ... Read more