How the Brain Learns - Grand Format

Apply the newest brain research to enhance all students' learning. Recent discoveries about the human brain have the power to transform the way we teach and learn. World-renowned educational neuroscience consultant David A. Sousa has helped tens of thousands of educators understand how brain research can improve teaching and learning. He continues his tradition of translating new findings into effective classroom strategies and activities in this updated version of his bestselling text.
The fifth edition of How the Brain Learns integrates recent developments in neuroscience, education, and psychology and includes : New information on memory systems, especially working memory capacity ; Updated research on how the explosion of technology is affecting the brain ; Current findings on brain organization and learning, and revised sections on hemispheric specialization ; New evidence on how learning the arts enhances cognitive processing and creativity ; An expanded resources section ; More than 150 new or updated references.
Written for anyone who wants to better understand the way people learn, How the Brain Learns unlocks the mysteries of the human mind and allows educators to experience the joy of seeing students reach their full potential.