How to Explain a Brain : An Educator's Handbook of Brain Terms and Cognitive Processes
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1412906393
ISBN-13
9781412906395
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Imprint
Corwin Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 8th, 2005
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
276 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 22.80 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
Educational psychologyTeaching of a specific subjectNeurology & clinical neurophysiology
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Offers educators and general readers the author's own definitions for terms used in the cognitive neurosciences. This book shows you how the brain works, how the brain learns, and the educational significance of brain functions and processes. It is suitable for educational psychologists, teachers and managers and lecturers in education.
"A delicious and nutritious alphabet soup for brain aficionados. How to Explain a Brain serves a generous portion of savory topics for the hearty neural appetite. From amygdala to emotion, from hippocampus to memory, from neurotransmitter to serotonin, the brain is explained as skillfully as one simmers a sumptuous stock."
Robin Fogarty, President
Robin Fogarty & Associates
Unlock the mysteries of the brain with the help of this jargon-free guide!
Noted author Robert Sylwester offers educators and general readers his own definitions for terms used in the cognitive neurosciences. This unique look into the marvelous brain uses language and descriptions that are accessible to readers, even those with just a limited understanding of biology. Discover how our brain is organized and develops, and how educators can use this emerging understanding of cognition to enhance student learning and the school environment.
This ready-reference guide to essential concepts and terms in cognitive neurosciences includes:
Robin Fogarty, President
Robin Fogarty & Associates
Unlock the mysteries of the brain with the help of this jargon-free guide!
Noted author Robert Sylwester offers educators and general readers his own definitions for terms used in the cognitive neurosciences. This unique look into the marvelous brain uses language and descriptions that are accessible to readers, even those with just a limited understanding of biology. Discover how our brain is organized and develops, and how educators can use this emerging understanding of cognition to enhance student learning and the school environment.
This ready-reference guide to essential concepts and terms in cognitive neurosciences includes:
- Nearly 300 encyclopedic entries and cross references created to help educators understand key concepts about our brain′s organization, development, and learning capabilities
- Eleven newly created anatomic models and illustrations that focus on key brain systems and functions
- References and recommended print and Internet resources
How to Explain a Brain celebrates the brain in all its wonder and is sure to become a reference book of choice for teachers, instructional leaders, and teacher educators.
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