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Book Synopsis
Deliver game-changingandbrain-changingresults for your students
Research on the brain continues to evolve, providing fresh insights educators can use to guide students toward success. In the sixth edition of this international bestseller, world-renowned educational neuroscience consultant David Sousa once again translates that research into concrete actions and strategies for the classroom.
Featuring important updates and brand-new findings, the latest edition includes:
- A new section on the expansion of SEL to SECL, integrating the cognitive component of social-emotional learning
- Additional research on mindsetsincluding cautions
- Effective, brain-compatible ways tosafelyuse social media and online learning
- New information on the importance of student engagement, especially through academic teams
- Connections between Bloom's Taxonomy and current instructional strategies, such as teaming and project/maker learning
Whether you're already a fan of brain-compatible learning or just getting started on this exciting approach to teaching and learning,
How the Brain Learnswill set your neurons firingand give you the tools you need to help students succeed.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Basic Brain Facts Chapter 2: How the Brain Processes Information Chapter 3: Memory, Retention, and Learning Chapter 4: The Power of Transfer Chapter 5: Brain Organization and Learning Chapter 6: Learning to Read and Learning Mathematics Chapter 7: The Brain and the Arts Chapter 8: Thinking Skills and Learning Chapter 9: Putting It All Together References Glossary
