Brain-compatible Learning for the Block

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ISBN: 9781412951838 | 1412951836
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/21/2007

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The second edition provides detailed sample lesson plans and includes additional strategies for using extended time formats effectively.

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List of Tables and Figures
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction: Tools of the Trade
Physiology and Philosophy
The Brain?s Structure and Function
Brain-Compatibility and Multifaceted Learning
Brain-Compatible Learning Climate
Sample Four-Phase Lesson: What?s On Your Mind?
Reflective Questions
Four-Phase Lesson and Unit Design
Inquiring?Gathering?Processing?Applying
Four Phases Assist in Schema Development
Essential Questions
Attend?Experience?Reflect
Internal Structure
Integrated Assessment
Compare/Contrast Four-Phase Lesson With Traditional Lessons
Benefits of Four-Phase Lesson Design
Planning a Unit and a Lesson
Reflective Questions
Extended Time Formats Including Block Scheduling
Time for Brain-Compatible Learning
Alternative Scheduling Formats
Sample Four-Phase Lesson: Can Prejudice Kill a Mockingbird?
Reflective Questions
Content and Curriculum
To Cover or to Catalyze Learning?
Prioritizing Curriculum in Extended Time Formats
Brain-Compatible Curriculum
Sample Four-Phase Lesson: Circles That Cycle
Reflective Questions
The Art and Science of Teaching in Extended Time Formats
Opportunity for Growth and Change
Energizing Educational Principles
Brain-Compatible Instructional Strategies
Professional Learning Communities: Pathway to a New Paradigm
Reflective Questions
Measuring Achievement and Growth in Extended Time Formats
The Right Stuff
Caught in the Act of Learning: Authentic Assessment
Assessment for Learning
No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
Testing Matters
Assessment in Four-Phase Lesson and Unit Design
Sample Four Phase Lesson: Science Schmience or Who Framed Sir Isaac
Reflective Questions
Bibliography
Index
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