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.
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Learning -- Physiological aspects.
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Brain.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
0871209020 |
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0871205173 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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