Kids Library Home

Welcome to the Kids' Library!

Search for books, movies, music, magazines, and more.

     
Available items only
Record 8 of 30
Previous Record Next Record
E-Book/E-Doc
Author Wolfe, Pat.

Title Brain matters [electronic resource] : translating research into classroom practice / Patricia Wolfe.

Imprint Alexandra, Va. : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2001.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description x, 220 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. The structure and function of the human brain. Opening the black box of the brain. Brain anatomy--A short course : Neurons and subcortical structures. Brain anatomy--A short course : the cortex. How neurons communicate -- pt. 2. From sensory input to information storage. Sensory memory : getting information into the brain. Working memory : the conscious processing of information. Long-term memory : the brain's storage system -- pt. 3. Matching instruction to how the brain learns best. Making curriculum meaningful through problems, projects, and simulations. Using the visual and auditory senses to enhance learning. A toolkit of brain-compatible strategies.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Learning, Psychology of.
Learning -- Physiological aspects.
Brain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0871209020
0871205173 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
Available items only