Books like Teaching with the brain in mind by Eric Jensen
The revised 2nd edition of Teaching with the Brain in Mind offers educators a clear, engaging guide to applying the latest brain research in teaching. Jensen introduces key brain systems and explains how they influence learning, motivation, critical thinking, and emotional regulation. The book covers practical strategies for preparing children’s brains for learning, leveraging the brain’s reward system, integrating movement and cognition, optimizing classroom environments, using feedback, and supporting social interaction. Aimed at teachers, parents, and administrators, it emphasizes that educators have a powerful influence on student brains and an obligation to harness scientific revelations for better outcomes.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Education & Language/Teaching
Authors: Eric Jensen
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