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Human Anatomy - Nervous System, Neuroscience, Psychology of Education, Effective Teaching, Learning, Neurology, Neuroanatomy

Igniting Student Potential: Teaching With the Brain's Natural Learning Process

by Rita Smilkstein, Angus M. Gunn, Robert W. Richburg
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Overview

Kindle students' excitement for learning with transformative, field-tested strategies and lessons!

Students are natural thinkers and pattern-seekers who are born to learn. Tapping into their innate abilities is the key to engaging students in their own learning. This innovative guide helps teachers maximize student engagement and achievement by combining brain research, classroom applications, and teaching skills based on the Natural Human Learning Process (NHLP).

Ideal for preservice and inservice teacher training and professional development, this superb resource covers:

  • Working with diverse learners from PreK through high school and beyond
  • Curriculum applications and sample lessons across content areas, teaching methods, and learning styles
  • Research and theory, instructional planning and strategies, assessment, teaching for transfer, and more

Synopsis

Kindle students' excitement for learning with transformative, field-tested strategies and lessons!

Students are natural thinkers and pattern-seekers who are born to learn. Tapping into their innate abilities is the key to engaging students in their own learning. This innovative guide helps teachers maximize student engagement and achievement by combining brain research, classroom applications, and teaching skills based on the Natural Human Learning Process (NHLP).

Ideal for preservice and inservice teacher training and professional development, this superb resource covers:

  • Working with diverse learners from PreK through high school and beyond
  • Curriculum applications and sample lessons across content areas, teaching methods, and learning styles
  • Research and theory, instructional planning and strategies, assessment, teaching for transfer, and more

About the Author, Rita Smilkstein

Robert W. Richburg, Ph.D., a teacher of teachers, is University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Colorado State University.

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Book Details

Published
December 1, 2006
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Pages
232
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781412917056

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