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Sheryl Feinstein - The Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain: [2 volumes] - 9780313332654 - V9780313332654
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The Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain: [2 volumes]

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Description for The Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain: [2 volumes] Multiple-component retail product. Describes the relationship between the brain and learning, through brain research as it relates to education. Topics cover the following areas: brain development, learning, the curriculum, at-risk children, classroom management, culture, emotion, diet, intelligence, learning environments, learning challenges, learning theories, and more. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 halftones, 3 figures, 5 tables. BIC Classification: JMM; JNC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Nearly 100 entries describe current brain research as it relates to education, as well as the relationship between the brain and learning and instructional strategies. Over 100 expert authors contributed to this work, covering the cognitive, social/emotional, and physical aspects of learning as the brain develops. Topics include: brain development, learning, curriculum, at-risk, classroom management, culture, emotion, foods, intelligence, learning environments, learning challenges, learning theories, physical movement. Focus is on K-12 education, but the books also offer information on the pre-school and adult learner. Cross references and recommended readings conclude each entry. Supplemental reference sources include a glossary devoted to ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313332654
SKU
V9780313332654
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Sheryl Feinstein
Sheryl Feinstein is Associate Professor at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD. She is the author of Secrets of the Teenage Brain (2004).

Reviews for The Praeger Handbook of Learning and the Brain: [2 volumes]
Written in an easily understood, jargon-free style, this two-volume set offers information on current issues in education, educational psychology, cognition, instruction, and curriculum development. Entries on teaching and learning address students' characteristics, hindrances to learning, and implications for classroom instruction. Sample topics include at-risk behavior, classroom management, emotional or behavioral issues, learning styles, learning theories, physical and emotional development, and ... Read more

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