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Teaching and the adolescent brain : [an educator's guide] / Jeb Schenck.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Norton books in educationPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.Description: ix, 377 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780393706215 (pbk.)
  • 0393706214 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB1060 .S353 2011
Contents:
An introduction to neuroeducation -- Foundations for learning: from neurons to maintenance and communication -- In the beginning: from pattern detection to attention systems -- Emotional processing -- The multiple roles of motivation -- Intelligence: different ways of being smart -- Working memory and the beginning of memory formation -- Long-term memory -- Review, studying, and assessment -- The future of neuroeducation: opportunities and considerations -- Appendix A: glycemic loads of common foods -- Appendix B: diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Appendix C: multiple intelligences mind map.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks LB1060.S353 2011 Available 33710001199483

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to neuroeducation -- Foundations for learning: from neurons to maintenance and communication -- In the beginning: from pattern detection to attention systems -- Emotional processing -- The multiple roles of motivation -- Intelligence: different ways of being smart -- Working memory and the beginning of memory formation -- Long-term memory -- Review, studying, and assessment -- The future of neuroeducation: opportunities and considerations -- Appendix A: glycemic loads of common foods -- Appendix B: diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Appendix C: multiple intelligences mind map.