Learning and the Brain - A Comprehensive Guide for Educators, Parents, and Teachers

Informationen zum Autor Sheryl Feinstein is associate professor at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD. She is also the author of Parenting the Teenage Brain (Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007) Klappentext Ideal for educators, parents and teachers, this encyclopedia provides a wealth of knowledge about why educational experiences are structured the way they are and how this helps students learn more. Cognitive neuroscience and its practical use in education provides much of the research for this book, however, the entries are written at a level appropriate for a general reader. Zusammenfassung Suitable for educators! parents and teachers! this encyclopedia provides knowledge about why educational experiences are structured the way they are and how this helps students learn more. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 List of A - Z entries Chapter 2 Guide to Related Topics Chapter 3 Preface Chapter 4 Acknowledgements Chapter 5 Introduction Chapter 6 Chapters A - W Chapter 7 Glossary of Brain Terms Chapter 8 Bibliography Chapter 9 About the Contributors Chapter 10 Index

Product details

• Authors: Sheryl Feinstein, Sheryl (EDT) Feinstein
• Assisted by: Sheryl Feinstein (Editor), Feinstein Sheryl (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.06.2007
• EAN: 9781578866151
• ISBN: 978-1-57886-615-1
• No. of pages: 562
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology