Worksheets Don′t Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781506302737)

Get Novelty Back Into The Classroom To Get Knowledge Into Students' Brains!

In this thoroughly updated third edition of Marcia Tate's bestseller, you'll learn about twenty definitive brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages. Tate's techniques are drawn from the latest neuroscientific research and learning style theory and are described step-by-step for immediate application in your classroom. Learn how to:

• Incorporate interactive fun to your existing lessons, including field trips, games, humor, and even music and rap
• Use graphic organizers and word webs to solidify lessons visually
• Facilitate innovative methods of project-based learning