Emotions, Learning, and the Brain - Exploring the Educational Implications of Affective Neuroscience

A neuroscience revolution is making its way into classrooms around the country, changing the way we understand how emotions influence thinking and learning. This book makes available the most pertinent scientific information in a way classroom teachers can understand and apply.

About the author

Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, EdD, associate professor of education, psychology, and neuroscience at the Brain and Creativity Institute and Rossier School of Education, University of Southern California, lives in Los Angeles. Winner of the 2014 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Early Career Award.

Product details

• Authors: Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Immordino-Yang Mary Helen
• Assisted by: Gardner Howard (Foreword), Damasio Antonio (Afterword)
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.09.2015
• EAN: 9780393709810
• ISBN: 978-0-393-70981-0
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 244 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 491 g
• Series: The Norton Series on the Social Neuroscience of Education
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology