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We're Born to Learn

Using the Brain's Natural Learning Process to Create Today's Curriculum

By: Rita Smilkstein

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We're Born to Learn

Using the Brain's Natural Learning Process to Create Today's Curriculum

By: Rita Smilkstein

Teach students to take responsibility for their own success! This updated edition of the bestselling and award-winning book on the brain’s natural learning process brings new research results and applications in a power-packed teacher tool kit. Rita Smilkstein shows teachers how to create and deliver curricula that help students become the motivated, successful, and natural learners they were born to be. Updated features include: Guidelines for using the six-step Natural Human Learning Process (NHLP) for lesson planning and test preparation New information on how technology and Internet research affect student learning Practical methods for giving all students the tools they need to achieve

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Corwin Press

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1452298548

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We're Born to Learn

Using the Brain's Natural Learning Process to Create Today's Curriculum

By: Rita Smilkstein

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Using the Brain's Natural Learning Process to Create Today's Curriculum

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This essential resource provides parents and educators of students of all ages with research-based, classroom-proven strategies for how to implement brain-compatible learning into your curriculum.

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Corwin Press

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076194642X

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9780761946427

Igniting Student Potential

Teaching With the Brain's Natural Learning Process

By: Angus M. Gunn,Robert W. Richburg,Rita Smilkstein

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Igniting Student Potential

Teaching With the Brain's Natural Learning Process

By: Angus M. Gunn,Robert W. Richburg,Rita Smilkstein

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1412917069

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We′re Born to Learn

Using the Brain′s Natural Learning Process to Create Today′s Curriculum

By: Rita Smilkstein

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Using the Brain′s Natural Learning Process to Create Today′s Curriculum

By: Rita Smilkstein

Applying the natural human learning process described in the book transformed my students′ ability to learn. No teacher, new or experienced, should enter any classroom without a copy of this book." —Patricia Jamie Lee, Educational Consultant Many Kites Press, St. Paul, MN Teach students to take responsibility for their own success! This updated edition of the bestselling book on the brain′s natural learning process brings new research results and applications in a power-packed teacher tool kit. Rita Smilkstein shows teachers how to create and deliver curricula that help students become the motivated, successful, and natural learners they were born to be. Updated features include: Guidelines for using the six-step Natural Human Learning Process (NHLP) for lesson planning and test preparation New information on how technology and Internet research affect student learning Practical methods for giving all students the tools they need to achieve The author translates her unique research on students′ critical and creative thinking into classroom strategies and sample lesson plans that will help to create a successful learning environment. Building on the content that earned the author an Educator′s Award of the Year from the Delta Kappa Gamma International Society, We′re Born to Learn provides teachers with practical methods for giving all students the metacognitive, motivational, and technological tools they need to take responsibility for their own achievement.

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Corwin Press

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1452295654

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9781452295657

College Reading

By: Rita Smilkstein,Janet Nay Zadina

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College Reading

By: Rita Smilkstein,Janet Nay Zadina

COLLEGE READING: THE SCIENCE AND STRATEGIES OF EXPERT READERS, International Edition approaches reading from a thinking skills perspective by explaining how we think, learn, and read. This expert group of authors credibly incorporates widely proven brain research and learning theory into a user-friendly dynamic reading textbook aimed at diverse learners. The bridge from the scientific research to the classroom is carefully crafted so that not only will students learn to read more efficiently, but they will also learn how to learn more efficiently. By explaining the brain science of reading, COLLEGE READING: THE SCIENCE AND STRATEGIES OF EXPERT READERS, International Edition empowers students with the knowledge that they can change their brain into a more effective reading brain. COLLEGE READING: THE SCIENCE AND STRATEGIES OF EXPERT READERS, International Edition teaches students how to read by providing interactive learning and reading opportunities--Making Connections, Brain Connections, Activities, Practice with a Reading Passage, Post Test, and Brain Strength Options--so that students are discovering, understanding, and remembering essential reading skills they can apply to their future coursework. All students can be naturally motivated, expert readers and learners with COLLEGE READING: THE SCIENCE AND STRATEGIES OF EXPERT READERS, International Edition.

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Heinle & Heinle Publishers

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1133964648

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9781133964643

College Reading: The Science and Strategies of Expert Readers

By: Janet Nay Zadina,Rita Smilkstein,Deborah Daiek,Anter

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By: Janet Nay Zadina,Rita Smilkstein,Deborah Daiek,Anter

COLLEGE READING: THE SCIENCE AND STRATEGIES OF EXPERT READERS approaches reading from a thinking skills perspective by explaining how we think, learn, and read. This expert group of authors credibly incorporates widely proven brain research and learning theory into a user-friendly dynamic reading textbook aimed at diverse learners. The bridge from the scientific research to the classroom is carefully crafted so that not only will students learn to read more efficiently, but they will also learn how to learn more efficiently. By explaining the brain science of reading, COLLEGE READING empowers students with the knowledge that they can change their brain into a more effective reading brain. COLLEGE READING teaches students how to read by providing interactive learning and reading opportunities--Making Connections, Brain Connections, Activities, Practice with a Reading Passage, Post Test, and Brain Strength Options--so that students are discovering, understanding, and remembering essential reading skills they can apply to their future coursework. All students can be naturally motivated, expert readers and learners with COLLEGE READING. Available with InfoTrac Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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Cengage Learning

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1111350019

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Igniting Student Potential

Teaching With the Brain's Natural Learning Process

By: Angus M. Gunn,Robert W. Richburg,Rita Smilkstein

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We're Born to Learn

We're Born to Learn

We're Born to Learn

We're Born to Learn

Igniting Student Potential

Igniting Student Potential

We′re Born to Learn

We′re Born to Learn

College Reading

College Reading

College Reading: The Science and Strategies of Expert Readers

College Reading: The Science and Strategies of Expert Readers

Igniting Student Potential

Igniting Student Potential

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