Search results for ""Author Robert Sylwester""
Skyhorse Publishing How to Explain a Brain: An Educator's Handbook of Brain Terms and Cognitive Processes
Noted author Robert Sylwester offers educators and general readers his own definitions for terms used in the cognitive neurosciences. This unique look into the marvelous brain uses language and descriptions that are accessible to readers, even those with just a limited understanding of biology. Discover how our brain is organized and develops, and how educators can use this emerging understanding of cognition to enhance student learning and the school environment.This ready-reference guide to essential concepts and terms in cognitive neurosciences includes:-Nearly three hundred encyclopedic entries and cross references created to help educators understand key concepts about our brain's organization, development, and learning capabilities-Eleven newly created anatomic models and illustrations that focus on key brain systems and functions-References and recommended print and Internet resourcesHow to Explain a Brain celebrates the brain in all its wonder and is sure to become a reference book of choice for teachers, instructional leaders, and teacher educators.
£13.21
Zephyr Press On Electronic Media and Brain Development Windows of the Mind S
Bring a leading authority on brain development into your professional development program. Explore the impact of electronic media on how and what the brain learns and remembers. You'll learn about the negative and positive effects electronic media have on memory and response systems, and explore how children develop the neural networks to explore and process the information-packed cyberworld, how we can balance children's need to master computer skills with the moral dangers that lurk n cyberspace, and how we can deal with the elements of violence and sexuality in electronic media such as TV, video games, and the Internet.
£110.15
