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'There is something for everyone here. A valuable resource for experienced teachers starting on the road to curriculum integration or switching to teaching adolescents. Preservice teachers would also benefit, because the book emphasizes the nature of the learner.'—Mark A. Springer, TeacherRadnor Middle School, Wayne, PAActivate learning with practical techniques that put brain research and technology into practice!The changes and complexities of the adolescent mind bring unique challenges as well as opportunities to the classroom. This valuable resource for student-centered teaching provides keys to curriculum design, instruction, and assessment within the context of a developmentally appropriate, differentiated approach.Translating the latest brain research into practical classroom strategies, the author focuses on the adolescent learner and outlines brain-compatible instructional strategies applicable to all students, including English Language Learners, gifted populations, and others with special needs. Readers will encounter a six-point differentiated model based on adolescents′ need for personal connection, appropriate intellectual challenge, emotional engagement, guided socia

Author

Glenda Beamon Crawford

Publisher

Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781412940542

Subjects

Psychology, Education, Technology