Brain Science for Principals: What School Leaders Need to Know features leadership of learning from the perspective of recent findings of educational neuroscience. Each chapter explores a question related to learning and offers practical suggestions for principals. Divided into six sections, each of the 24 short chapters can stand alone or the ......
Implications to Improve Student Learning and Engagement
This is a book for professors by professors. It is an erudite description of brain research and learning theory with implications for classroom instruction with examples for teaching strategies, course mapping, and assessment. The focus is on brain research and learning theory-how students learn and how to best teach them.
Implications to Improve Student Learning and Engagement
This is a book for professors by professors. It is an erudite description of brain research and learning theory with implications for classroom instruction with examples for teaching strategies, course mapping, and assessment. The focus is on brain research and learning theory-how students learn and how to best teach them.
How the New Neuroscience Will Change Our Lives and Our Politics
As treatments emerge for disorders of the brain, concerns are arising along with them. Examining the implications of the full range of revolutionary interventions that is possible in the human brain, this book warns that while these techniques may promise medical wonders, they also raise profound political questions.
New therapies and treatments targeted at brain metastasis are rapidly resulting in improved survival and quality of life for patients with this condition. This provides vital information about management strategies, outcomes, and techniques to enable oncologists to provide a full range of appropriate care and counselling to patients with ......
365 Tips, Tools & Tricks to Deal with Cognitive Function Loss
This practical, easy-to-use book gives brain injury survivors, their families, and their loved ones the strategies they need to boost brain function and live well. It is a compendium of tips, techniques, and life-task shortcuts that author Cheryle Sullivan, a medical doctor and brain injury survivor, has compiled from personal experience.
This revised and greatly expanded Third Edition of Brain Injury Medicine continues its reputation as the key core textbook in the field, bringing together evidence-based medicine and years of collective author clinical experience in a clear and comprehensive guide for brain injury professionals. Universally praised as the gold standard text and ......
James Japp is a chartered occupational psychologist specialising in clinical neuropsychology and a medico legal expert on the assessment of brain injured clients. For many years he has been at the forefront of developing vocational rehabilitation programmes for the early intervention and return to work for individuals with an acquired brain ......
While we may expect to live longer, many wonder if their brains will keep up with their bodies. This book looks at typical functions and declines of an aging brain, the signs and symptoms of problems, the available treatments, the financial responsibilities, and the factors that determine what kinds of care people might need as they age.