The Best of Corwin

<p><strong><em>Learn about the brain from some of the finest minds in education</em></strong></p><p>Featuring the works of recognized pioneers in the nascent field of educational neuroscience this cutting-edge collection shows how to apply current brain research to teaching and learning. Chapter topics include:</p><ul style=margin-top: 0in; list-style-type: disc;> <li>Brain structures and development from birth through adolescence</li> <li>What causes the brain to pay attention and remember</li> <li>How the brain learns to read and calculate</li> <li>Differences between the male and female brain</li> <li>The social and academic needs of students with learning difficulties</li> <li>Strategies for keeping students’ brains engaged focused and energized</li></ul>