How the Brain Learns 6th Revised edition

"Research on how the brain learns and how teachers can use this knowledge to help students in the classroom continues to grow and evolve. The sixth edition of the bestselling How the Brain Learns includes the notion of teachers as 'brain-changers;' more on mirror neurons; a new section on social-emotional learning (SEL) and its expansion to SECL so that the cognitive component of learning is integrated; a revision of the "windows of opportunity" section; more on mindsets (including cautions in using it);links to new videos; effective brain-compatible ways to use social media and online learning, and how to avoid the serious perils that they can present; a section on the importance of student engagement, especially through the use of academic teams (withaccompanying research results); and connecting Bloom's Taxonomy more closely with current instructional strategies such as teaming, flipped classrooms, project/maker learning, etc"--
Deliver game-changing—and brain-changing—results for your studentsResearch on the brain continues to evolve, providing fresh insights educators can use to guide students toward success. In the sixth edition of this international bestseller, world-renowned educational neuroscience consultant David Sousa once again translates that research into concrete actions and strategies for the classroom.Featuring important updates and brand-new findings, the latest edition includes: A new section on the expansion of SEL to SECL, integrating the cognitive component of social-emotional learning Additional research on mindsets—including cautions Effective, brain-compatible ways to safely use social media and online learning New information on the importance of student engagement, especially through academic teams Connections between Bloom’s Taxonomy and current instructional strategies, such as teaming and project/maker learning