New Ideas in Brain-Based Learning

Build Student Confidence in Divergent Thinking; Strategies for Focus and Calm; Video Games and Learning; Teaching Effective Communication |

View Online  |  Update Your Preferences September 28, 2016   Brain-Based Learning in the Classroom twenty20.com/daphneemarie Building Students' Cognitive Flexibility Help your students become more open minded, and become more willing to make (and learn from) mistakes. © Popova Anastasiya/Creative Market Brain Breaks and Focused-Attention Practices Discover activities to stimulate students' minds when they need a change, and to focus and calm them when they're just too stimulated. ADVERTISEMENT   twenty20.com/spacehalide Action-Video Gameplay: Benefits and Dangers Evidence suggests that action video games enhance higher-order brain functions, yet the violence built into most commercial titles is far from beneficial. © Edutopia "Oracy" in the Classroom: Strategies for Effective Talk  VIDEO   Watch how this U.K. school develops confident students who can articulate their thoughts and learning. Don't Miss 30 Techniques to Quiet a Noisy Class  COMMUNITY   17 Ways to Help Students With ADHD Concentrate The Teacher Curse No One Wants to Talk About  COMMUNITY   10 Motivational Posters for Your Classroom 5 Tips for Avoiding Teacher Burnout Giveaway Prize: littleBits STEAM Student Set ($299.95 value!) Deadline: Sunday, October 2 GET SOCIAL                         ABOUT  |  CONTACT  |  ADVERTISE  |  PRIVACY  |  SUBSCRIBE To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add edutopia.org to your address book. You can always update your preferences or unsubscribe.   © 2016 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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