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Designing Brain-Compatible Learning

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ISBN-10: 1412937175

ISBN-13: 9781412937177

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Gayle H. Gregory, Terence Parry, Pat Wolfe

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'There's a strong possibility that this will become one of the most used books on the educator's bookshelf, and that's all to the good because ultimately it will be the students (and their brains) who benefit' - From the Foreword by Pat Wolfe 'Teachers want ideas that make them better teachers. This is a welcome addition to books available in this field' - William Fitzhugh, Teacher, Reisterstown Elementary School, MD This revised, updated edition of Designing Brain Compatible Learning synthesizes the latest brain research into a powerful set of teaching tools and strategies for integrating thinking skills, cooperative learning, graphic organizers, and authentic assessment into…    
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Book details

List price: $50.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Corwin Press
Publication date: 6/8/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Gayle Gregory is an internationally known consultant who has specialized in brain compatible learning and differentiated instruction and assessment.She presents practical teacher/student-friendly strategies grounded in sound research that educators find easy to use in the classroom or schoolhouse tomorrow. Her interactive style and modeling of strategies help teachers and administrators transfer new ideas with ease.She has had extensive experience in elementary, middle and secondary schools, community colleges and universities. Gayle has also had district leadership roles including curriculum coordinator and staff development director. She has worked with Instructional Leadership Teams in…    

Terence Parry has taught at the elementary, secondary, and university levels, and he is nownbsp;a full-time staff developer and educational consultant in Waterloo, Ontario. Terry has received international recognition for his lively and engaging workshops, which offer anbsp;wealth of practical experiencenbsp;to help teachers cope with the overwhelming number of changes that bombard schools on a daily basis. nbsp;

Foreword to the Original Edition
Introduction
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Cognitive Research
Pedagogical Theory
Designing Brain-Compatible Units and Lessons
Theories of Intelligence
Cooperative Group Learning
Collaborative Skills
Thinking Skills
Graphic Organizers
Assessment
Glossary
Bibliography
Index