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Record Nr.

UNINA9910959701303321

Autore

Kaufeldt Martha M

Titolo

Begin With the Brain : Orchestrating the Learner-Centered Classroom

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, : SAGE Publications, 2009

ISBN

9781452212661

145221266X

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Disciplina

371.102

Soggetti

Brain

Classroom environment

Learning - Physiological aspects

Learning, Psychology of

Learning, Psychology of - Physiological aspects

Learning

Education

Social Sciences

Theory & Practice of Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Introduction: Brain-Compatible Learning and Learner-Centered Education -- Chapter 1 - Begin With the Brain: Interpreting Neuroscience Research -- Chapter 2 - Welcome Home: Designing the Learning Environment -- Chapter 3 - Meeting Students' Basic Needs: Building the Foundation for Learning -- Chapter 4 - Routines and Procedures: Organizing Systems for Orderliness -- Chapter 5 - Building Community and Managing Conflicts: Orchestrating Positive Social Interactions -- Chapter 6 - Making a Connection: Building Curiosity and Ensuring Engagement -- Chapter 7 - Meaningful Experiences: Creating 21st-Century Citizens -- Chapter 8 - Student Choice in a Learner-Centered Classroom: Orchestrating Opportunities -- Chapter 9 - Setting Goals and Using Feedback to Reach Success: Self-Assessment and Learning Celebrations -- Epilogue: Develop Your "Teaching



Compass" -- Bibliography -- Recommended Reading -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

This revised edition of Begin With the Brain helps teachers to identify and apply brain-compatible and learner-centered techniques to improve classroom instruction and management.