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ERIC Number: ED611490
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2020
Pages: 230
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: 978-1-64632-043-1
ISSN: N/A
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Brain-Based Learning with Gifted Students (Grades 3-6): Lessons from Neuroscience on Cultivating Curiosity, Metacognition, Empathy, and Brain Plasticity
Fishman-Weaver, Kathryn
Prufrock Press Inc.
"Brain-Based Learning with Gifted Students" combines relevant research in neuroscience with engaging activities for gifted elementary students in grades 3-6. This book: (1) Teaches how development and learning processes happen in the brain; (2) Helps students and teachers explore specific brain-based concepts together; (3) Includes a concise research overview on why each concept works and matters; (4) Offers extension ideas to deepen the activities and strategies for applying each concept to other content areas; and (5) Aligns to gifted programming standards. Through the lessons in this book, students will learn how to cultivate curiosity, neuroplasticity, metacognition, empathy, and well-being. Grounded in research on the latest findings in neuroscience, this book empowers gifted education teachers with relevant information on brain-based learning.
Prufrock Press Inc. P.O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714. Tel: 800-998-2208; Fax: 800-240-0333; e-mail: info@prufrock.com; Web site: http://www.prufrock.com
Publication Type: Books; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: Elementary Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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