Brain-Based Learning (Learning Theories)

Brain-Based Learning Sites:

Brain Research: Implications for Second Language Learning Brain Research: Implications for Second Language Learning: Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which details how brain functions can impact the skills for learning a second language. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.ericdigests.org/2001-3/brain.htm Valiant, Etc. Valiant, Etc.: Resources on brain based learning, scientific inquiry, and Native American curricula. Includes news, forums and user-generated content. (Brain-Based Learning) http://valetc.com Brain-based Learning Brain-based Learning: Core principles of brain-based learning are provided along with a brief discussion of each. Instructional techniques are provided with a discussion of the impact on instruction. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.funderstanding.com/brain_based_learning.cfm Buyer Beware: Too Early to Use Brain-Based Strategies Buyer Beware: Too Early to Use Brain-Based Strategies: Kathleen Madigan argues the case that, while current brain-based research is informative, to apply it in the classroom would be premature. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.c-b-e.org/be/iss0104/a2madigan.htm Accelerated Learning Education Accelerated Learning Education: A DIY accelerated learning method for students from primary to post-graduate levels. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.memoryskills.com.au How Brain Works How Brain Works: Uses pictures to show neural networks, reflexes, brain, emotions in training, and learning a foreign language. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.tutrin.com/ Brains.org - Classroom Application of Brain Research Brains.org - Classroom Application of Brain Research: Serves as a link between current psychological and neurological research and education. Site offers information on current research, articles and a free newsletter. (Brain-Based Learning) http://brains.org/index.htm Learning to Go with the Grain of the Brain Learning to Go with the Grain of the Brain: Present a model of education connected to cognitive research. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.21learn.org/publ/edcanada.html How Can Research on the Brain Inform Education? How Can Research on the Brain Inform Education?: The Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) presents the implications of brain research for teaching practice. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.sedl.org/scimath/compass/v03n02/brain.html Caine Learning Caine Learning: Brain based learning web site offers information on how the brain and mind work as well as articles and links to books and videos. (Brain-Based Learning) http://www.cainelearning.com/