"This book will excite teachers who want to motivate todays secondary students. Information about the brain, presented along with the authors personal teaching experiences, tips, and creative game ideas, makes for a very worthwhile read!" -Cindy Bean, Seventh-Grade Math Teacher Arcola Intermediate Middle School, Schwenksville, PA Energize adolescents with memorable and engaging learning experiences! Research shows that the adolescent brain is wired to seek novelty and ignore familiar stimuli. This innovative resource ...
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"This book will excite teachers who want to motivate todays secondary students. Information about the brain, presented along with the authors personal teaching experiences, tips, and creative game ideas, makes for a very worthwhile read!" -Cindy Bean, Seventh-Grade Math Teacher Arcola Intermediate Middle School, Schwenksville, PA Energize adolescents with memorable and engaging learning experiences! Research shows that the adolescent brain is wired to seek novelty and ignore familiar stimuli. This innovative resource demonstrates how teachers can transform everyday classroom lectures into memorable experiences and reinforce course content by introducing new, different, and surprising elements into daily lessons. Based on brain-compatible teaching principles, the updated edition of Making Learning Come Alive shows how to use stimulating interactive learning experiences to connect teenagers with content. Teachers will find activities and ideas for introducing each learning experience and will discover how to design and assess their own. Updated throughout, this new edition offers: Nine new sample learning experiences, including four in math and science A revised assessment chapter that covers standards-based education and NCLB Reflection questions in each chapter The learning activities can be used as is or modified to connect with hundreds of themes and concepts across middle school and high school curricula.
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Add this copy of Interactive Learning Experiences, Grades 6-12: to cart. $29.90, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2008 by Corwin Press Inc.
Add this copy of Interactive Learning Experiences, Grades 6-12: to cart. $71.46, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2008 by Corwin Press Inc.
