Teaching and the adolescent brain
Subtitle: an educator's guide
By: Jeb Schenck
Series: Norton books in education
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 377
ISBN-13: 9780393706215
Subjects: Brain; Learning; Education; Teenagers; Psychology of Learning; Physiological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to neuroeducation; title: Foundations for learning: from neurons to maintenance and communication; title: In the beginning: from pattern detection to attention systems; title: Emotional processing; title: The multiple roles of motivation; title: Intelligence: different ways of being smart; title: Working memory and the beginning of memory formation; title: Long-term memory; title: Review, studying, and assessment; title: The future of neuroeducation: opportunities and considerations; title: Appendix A: glycemic loads of common foods; title: Appendix B: diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder; title: Appendix C: multiple intelligences mind map.