How to Explain a Brain: An Educator's Handbook of Brain Terms and Cognitive Processes

Sylwester, Robert A.

ISBN 10: 1412906385 / ISBN 13: 9781412906388

Editore: Corwin, 2004

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Dark blue boards with gilt titling on cover and spine. No dust jacket. The previous owner's last name is written in marker on the top corner of the front free endpaper. Very clean inside and out. Helpful alphabetical reference of terms and processes. 178 pages. Not ex-library. Shelf: C-2.

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• Titolo: How to Explain a Brain: An Educator's Handbook of Brain Terms and Cognitive Processes
• Editore: Corwin
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1412906385
• ISBN 13: 9781412906388
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: 1st Edition
• Condizione: Very Good
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: No Jacket
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • NONFICTION
  • Health / Medical
  • MEDICINE

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Riassunto

Discover how the brain is organized and develops and how educators can use this emerging understanding of cognition to enhance student learning and the school environment.

Informazioni sull?autore

Robert Sylwester is an Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Oregon who focuses on the educational implications of new developments in science and technology. He has written 20 books and curricular programs and 200+ journal articles. His most recent books are The Adolescent Brain: Reaching for Autonomy (2007, Corwin Press) and How to Explain a Brain: An Educator’s Handbook of Brain Terms and Cognitive Processes (2005, Corwin Press). He received two Distinguished Achievement Awards from The Education Press Association of America for his syntheses of cognitive science research, published in Educational Leadership. He has made 1600+ conference and staff development presentations on educationally significant developments in brain/stress theory and research. Sylwester wrote a monthly column for the Internet journal, Brain Connection, throughout its 2000-2009 existence, and is now a regular contributor to the Information Age Education Newsletter (http://i-a-e.org/).