Brain-Based Learning and Education: Principles and Practice

Brain-Based Learning and Education: Principles and Practice

Tang, Yi-Yuan

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Brain-Based Learning and Education bridges the research and application gap in education, not only covering the latest findings related to learning and teaching, but also providing insights for application and practice of brain-based methods in health and education. Our current education system is based on content-knowledge, reading, writing, and math, but virtually ignores character strengths that are critical for children to go on to lead fully rounded, successful lives. Presenting a brain-based learning and teaching approach, this book discusses essential character strengths, including self-control, persistence, creativity, attention, memory, and social learning. This integration of neuroscience and education takes us from a deep understanding of brain function to the frontlines of the classroom. Explains an integrative training mechanisms from the behavioral, neuroscientific, and physiological perspectivesPresents brain-based practice methods that can be readily applied to the education systemAddresses additional issues, such as stress, wandering mind, and individualityIncludes stories and findings related to the brain, learning, and teaching INDICE: 1. Challenges and Issues in Education2. Brain Networks Involved in Learning and Teaching3. Attention and Self-control in Education4. Curiosity and Creativity Motivates Self-learning5. Develop Characters through Neuroscience Findings6. How Social Brain Supports Learning and Teaching7. Healthy Brain Boosts Education Outcomes8. Personalized Education9. Neuroscience Insight for Education Practice10. Brain-based Learning and Teaching - Optimal Education

  • ISBN: 978-0-12-810508-5
  • Editorial: Academic Press
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 80
  • Fecha Publicación: 01/07/2017
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés