Brain-friendly study strategies, grades 2-8 : how teachers can help students learn / Amy Schwed, Janice Melichar-Utter.

Author/creator Schwed, Amy
Other author Melichar-Utter, Janice.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks, CA : Corwin Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxvi, 188 pages : illustrations, maps, music ; 28 cm
Subjects
Study skills--Study and teaching (Elementary).
Study skills--Study and teaching (Middle school).
Brain.

Contents Introducing the brain: hooking into your memory: overview -- Learning what works for you: modalities and styles awareness -- Rethinking how we learn: each brain is unique -- This way to a healthy brain: the all-important "tions" -- Be-boppin' the brain: musical rhythmic studying -- Talking tightens memory: walking down verbal/linguistic lane -- Pumping up memory with muscles: running on the body/kinesthetic track -- Seeing your thoughts: sightseeing on the visual/spatial route -- Organizing to know: marching down trails of logic -- Learning together: it's more than just me -- Timing is everything: planning the journey -- Thinking about how we study: understanding the path to classroom success.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 177-181) and index.
LCCN 2007040298
ISBN9781412961059 (cloth)
ISBN141296105X (cloth)
ISBN9781412942515 (pbk.)
ISBN1412942519 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LB1601 .S38 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold