1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910466015803321

Autore

Pérez Gómez Alberto <1949->

Titolo

Attunement : architectural meaning after the crisis of modern science / / Alberto Pérez Gómez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-262-33332-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 pages)

Disciplina

720.1

Soggetti

Architecture - Philosophy

Architecture - Psychological aspects

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

How architecture can move beyond the contemporary enthusiasms for the technically sustainable and the formally dazzling to enhance our human values and capacities.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996391292503316

Titolo

By the Lord Deputie and Councell [[electronic resource] ] : Arthure Chichester. Whereas our late Soueraigne Ladie Queene Elizabeth, in the time of the late rebellion, did establish a standard of mixt monies, especially for the payment of Her Highnesse armie, which then stood and was of necessitie to bee maintained in this kingdome .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Printed at Dublin, : By Iohn Franckton, printer to the Kings Most Excellent Maiestie for Ireland, 1608

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Chichester of BelfastArthur Chichester, Baron,  <1563-1625.>

Soggetti

Exchange

Money - Law and legislation - Ireland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Abolishing the term 'sterling'--STC.

Title taken from caption and opening words of text.

Reproduction of original in: Great Britain. Public Record Office.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0214



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910826970903321

Autore

Jensen Eric

Titolo

Brain compatible strategies : hundreds of easy-to-use, brain-compatible activities that boost attention, motivation, learning and achievement / / Eric Jensen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

1-4833-5187-4

1-4522-0791-7

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (96 p.)

Disciplina

370.1523

Soggetti

Learning, Psychology of

Brain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Using this Book""; ""Activity List""; ""Preface""; ""Activate the Young-at-Heart Brain""; ""Greater Meaning from Multiple Contexts""; ""Specific Feedback Accelerates Learning""; ""All Work and No Play""; ""Learning with Feeling""; ""Escape from the Sacred “Learning Box�""; ""Remove Barriers to Learning""; ""Active Learning""; ""Learn by De-Briefing Failures""; ""Integrated, Contextual Curriculum""; ""Ball Toss Boosts Thinking""; ""Let Learners Create Their Own Meaning""; ""Cross Laterals “Unstick� Learning""; ""More Questions Than Answers""

""Challenge the Brain""""Engage the Spatial-Episodic Memory""; ""Active Learning II""; ""Visuals & Peripherals Impact Learning""; ""The Real Power of Music""; ""Break the Monotony with Novelty & Fun""; ""March the Brain to Learning Success""; ""Add Good Stress, Eliminate Bad Stress""; ""Playing Games Grows Brains""; ""The Cycle of Learning""; ""Motor Brain Activators""; ""Reinforcement and the Brain""; ""Strengthen Learning with Reviews""; ""Non-Conscious Messages Are Powerful""; ""Gender and Learning Cycles""; ""Active Learning III""; ""Curriculum and the Developing Brain""

""Schedule Brain Breaks!""""Replace Rewards & Bribes with Desire""; ""Discipline Strategies that Make Sense""; ""The Chemistry of Choice"";



""Hollywood, Here I Come!""; ""Reduce Common Forms of Perceived Threat""; ""Increase “By-Product� Learning""; ""Learning with Both Sides of the Brain""; ""Grow Out, Not Fill Up""; ""Learning Is Messy""; ""Trigger Learning""; ""Groups Are OK, Labels Are Not""; ""Don�t Trigger Helpless Learning States""; ""Welcome to Center Stage!""; ""Simon Says Lives Again""; ""Finding the Challenges""; ""Stimulate Input, Not Just Output""

""The Importance of Beginnings and Endings""""1...2...3... Switch Jobs!""; ""Cycles of Learning""; ""Multiple Strategies for Better Recall""; ""Hydration Supports Learning""; ""The Power of Models and Mapping""; ""Why Use Aromas in Learning?""; ""Let the Brain Nibble at New Ideas""; ""Active Breaks""; ""Eat Better to Improve Learning""; ""Better Learning with Unguided Discussions""; ""Enriched Environments Support Learning""; ""S-A-T: Not Just Another Exam!""; ""Brain Activators for the Visual Cortex""; ""Give Learners Environmental Options""; ""How to Grab the Brain�s Attention""

""Laugh and Learn""""Use the Mind-Body Library of Knowledge""; ""Student Seating Matters""; ""Too Hot to Learn?""; ""Brighter Learning Prospects""; ""Acoustics and Learning""; ""Time to Settle In""; ""Setting Goals Improves Performance""; ""Make Unforgettable Memories""; ""Encourage Faster Learning with Pre-Exposure""; ""Do Learners Know What They Know?""; ""Smart Activators for the Auditory Cortex""; ""Bibliography""; ""Suggested Resources for Further Reading""; ""About the Author""

Sommario/riassunto

Harness the transformative power of brain-based learning!Thoroughly updated and revised, this best-selling book by brain expert Eric Jensen explores the key features of brain-based teaching and the most recent research on how the brain learns. This easy-to-read book is ideal for educators new to the concepts of brain-compatible learning and is organized into three simple, practical units, covering:     Background information to provide educators with a solid foundation in brain research    Seven principles of teaching based on essential brain concepts    Next steps to put the research and prin