Igniting Student Potential: Teaching With the Brain's Natural Learning Process

Gunn, Angus M., Richburg, Robert W., Smilkstein, Rita

ISBN 10: 1412917069 / ISBN 13: 9781412917063

Verlag: Corwin, 2006

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Combining brain research, teaching strategies, and sample lessons, this innovative guide is ideal for preservice and inservice teacher training and professional development.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren: Angus M. Gunn is professor emeritus at the University of British Columbia. Gunn′s books, journal articles, and media productions focus on education, geography, and environmental science.

Robert W. Richburg, Ph.D., a teacher of teachers, is University Distinguished Teaching Scholar at Colorado State University.

Dr. Smilkstein speaks nationally and internationally on brain-compatible education. She has taught in middle school through graduate school including 28 years at North Seattle Community College. Currently Professor Emerita North Seattle Community College and invited faculty in Educational Psychology at Western Washington University′s Woodring College of Education, Everett Campus. Publications include articles and books on brain-based curriculum and pedagogy. Author of We’re Born to Learn: Using the Brain’s Natural Learning Process to Create Curriculum (Corwin Press, 2003), which won the Delta Kappa Gamma International Society’s Educator’s Award of the Year, 2004; the second edition will be published in 2011. She is a co-author of Igniting Student Potential Using the Natural Human Learning Process (Corwin Press, 2007). M.A. (English, Michigan State University), Ph.D. (Educational Psychology, University of Washington). She has received many teaching awards, including the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development’s Excellence Award, 1991, 1995; the College Reading and Learning Association’s highest honor, the Robert Griffin Award, 2005; Induction as a Fellow of the American Council of Developmental Education Associations, 2006, the highest honor in the field of Developmental Education.

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Titel: Igniting Student Potential: Teaching With ...
Verlag: Corwin
Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Good