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Sinatra, Richard – Roeper Review, 1984
The paper explores five major facets of brain functioning in relation to gifted and creative behavior. Emphasis is placed on ways that the educational establishment can cultivate the stages of the creative process for the verbally gifted, the nonverbally gifted, and for young children. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Cerebral Dominance, Gifted, Lateral Dominance, Neurological Organization
Burnham, Jon A. – Academic Therapy, 1986
Middle and secondary school students who continue to display reversal problems despite intervention should be taught to compensate. Compensation can be based on the student's common error problems. (CL)
Descriptors: Lateral Dominance, Learning Disabilities, Letters (Alphabet), Middle Schools
Partridge, Susan – 1983
To increase teachers' sensitivity to their students' learning styles, this paper points out some behavioral characteristics displayed by many right-hemispheric children. Additionally, the distinction between children who are either "part perceivers" or "whole perceivers" is explained. Functions of brain parts as well as several remedial,…
Descriptors: Behavior, Cerebral Dominance, Cognitive Style, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnson, Susan A. – 1983
A literature review was conducted to identify factors in recent brain research related to the needs of elementary school students and to provide a comprehensive list of strategies from which teachers may choose to improve the "brain compatibility" of their classrooms. Annotations of 65 articles are provided. Articles are arranged…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Brain, Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Style