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Different Brains, Different Learners

Different Brains, Different Learners

  • ebook: 0325836994
  • Author: Eric Jensen
  • License: Free
  • Date: Jun,11,2008
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Formerly a publication of The Brain Store Turn a borderline student into a confident achiever. This full-color book is packed with powerful tools, techniques, and strategies to help students improve brain function. The author presents a concise outline for identifying the symptoms and causes of prevalent impairments, such as oppositional disorder, attention deficit, dyslexia, hyperactivity, depression, auditory processing deficits, and more.

Eric Jensen is a former middle school classroom teacher. He has taught at all levels and at three California universities. He co-founded SuperCamp, the world's first brain-compatible academic enrichment program for students, in 1982. The program has had over 45,000 graduates. Jensen helped introduce brain-based learning to Australia, Denmark, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Hong Kong, and South Africa. He authored 24 books on the brain and learning, including the best-selling Teaching with the Brain in Mind, SuperTeaching, Tools for Engagement, and Enriching the Brain. He has spoken at many national and international conferences, and his work has been featured in USA Today, The Wall Street Journal, and on CNN.Considered a leader in the field of brain-based learning, Jensen is a staff developer, conference speaker, and a member of the Society for Neuroscience and the New York Academy of Sciences. He is currently completing his PhD in Human Development.

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