Suitable for Brain Teaching: Brain Science and Education Translation Series

Author: (USA) Jensen
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: "Teaching with the Brain in Mind" is a compilation of Eric Jensen's extensive efforts to integrate brain science knowledge into education and advocate for "brain-compatible" teaching experiences. The book covers a wide range of topics, comprehensively introducing the basic structure and function of the brain, brain nutrition and development, as well as the impact of attention, emotion, and motivation on the brain, along with learning and memory. It provides a relatively comprehensive understanding of the brain in teaching and learning. The language is natural and accessible, targeting common phenomena and issues in schools and classrooms, and concisely analyzing his educational philosophy and principles. As the author repeatedly mentions in the book, although there are still many unknowns about brain mechanisms, "brain-compatible learning" is not a magic bullet, but it indeed offers important insights: activities that align with humans' natural learning methods will undoubtedly stand the test of time. When trendy educational approaches fade from memory, the principles of "brain-compatible learning" will remain vibrant and full of vitality.