Learning with the brain in mind [electronic resource] / Frank McNeil.

Author/Creator:

McNeil, Frank, 1938-

Publication:

Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, c2009.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (217 p.)

Subjects:

Learning, Psychology of.
Memory in children.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Summary:

Using his findings to present practical strategies for enhancing pupil learning, Frank McNeil explores recent research in neuroscience and combines this with learning in three interconnected ways: attention, emotions, and memory.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Seeing inside the brain; 2 A journey round the brain; 3 Pay attention and get connected!; 4 Learning and the emotions; 5 Memory, the brain and learning; 6 The social brain and brain plasticity; Appendix: suggestions for some themes of professional development; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-192) and index.
Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4129-4525-9
1-282-62376-1
9786612623769
0-85702-684-4

OCLC:

638860821

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