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Brain Matters : Translating Research into Classroom Practice.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Alexandria : Association for Supervision & Curriculum Development, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (220 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780871209023
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Brain MattersDDC classification:
  • 370.15/23
LOC classification:
  • LB1060 -- .W63 2001eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- I PART The Structure and Function of the Human Brain -- 1 Opening the Black Box of the Brain -- 2 Brain Anatomy--A Short Course: Neurons and Subcortical Structures -- 3 Brain Anatomy--A Short Course: The Cortex -- 4 How Neurons Communicate -- II PART From Sensory Input to Information Storage -- 5 Sensory Memory: Getting Information into the Brain -- 6 Working Memory: The Conscious Processing of Information -- 7 Long-Term Memory: The Brain's Storage System -- 8 Making Curriculum Meaningful Through Problems, Projects, and Simulations -- 9 Using the Visual and Auditory Senses to Enhance Learning -- 10 A Toolkit of Brain-Compatible Strategies -- Glossary -- References and Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- I PART The Structure and Function of the Human Brain -- 1 Opening the Black Box of the Brain -- 2 Brain Anatomy--A Short Course: Neurons and Subcortical Structures -- 3 Brain Anatomy--A Short Course: The Cortex -- 4 How Neurons Communicate -- II PART From Sensory Input to Information Storage -- 5 Sensory Memory: Getting Information into the Brain -- 6 Working Memory: The Conscious Processing of Information -- 7 Long-Term Memory: The Brain's Storage System -- 8 Making Curriculum Meaningful Through Problems, Projects, and Simulations -- 9 Using the Visual and Auditory Senses to Enhance Learning -- 10 A Toolkit of Brain-Compatible Strategies -- Glossary -- References and Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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