Julia Black, creator of Lights On (R) Learning, is a mother of two young adults, a BAFTA and Grierson nominated documentary director, social entrepreneur, educationalist and Master Neurocoach. She hosts an online global community for parents who want to bring the latest thinking from neuroscience, positive psychology and passion-led learning into their homes. Her vision is of a world where all children love learning, and sees parents as the key to that future.
Description
Introduction - Part One: Connecting Your Circuit - 1 When The Lights Go Out - 2 Your Lights On And Lights Off Potential - 3 Your Lights On Learning Circuitry - 4 Flicking The Switch - Part Two: Getting Wired For Learning - 5 The Lights On Spectrum - 6 Your Lights Off Cascade - 7 Casting Your Lights On Vision - Part Three: Activating Your Potential - 8 Tracking Your Lights On Spectrum - 9 Rewiring Your Lights Off Circuitry - 10 Opening Up To Radiance - 11 Calibrating For Success - Conclusion - Acknowledgements - The Author
Julia Black offers a transformative approach not just to education but to raising families and exploring everyones potential for creativity. Grounded in research and tested by years of experience, its a framework for the revolution we need in lifelong learning. As this book explains, anyone can do it! - Philip Ball, Author of The Book Of Minds Lights On Learning is a transformative guide that taps into the core of what makes every child a passionate, engaged learner. By unveiling the power of a childs innate curiosity and potential, Julia provides parents with the tools to ignite their childs "light", allowing them to thrive and excel not because they have to but because they want to. This book is a game changer for anyone looking to reimagine education as a joyful, self-led adventure, and it empowers families (my own included) to see learning as an opportunity to flourish. A must-read for every parent ready to unlock their childs brilliance. - Fernanda Lind, CEO and Founder of Rewired Global A must-read for parents (and educators). This book offers simple yet powerful neuroscience-informed methods to ignite a love of learning while providing hands-on tools that really work. - Sarah Nykoruk, Educator, Podcaster, Master Neurocoach This book is a must-read for any parent interested in helping their child to switch on their potential for learning. Julias evidence is compelling; everyone has a natural ability that needs to be unlocked. You need to get started today. - Shonogh Pilgrim, CEO Whole Education