In a Nutshell

Make instructional decisions that optimize learning

Presenting a unique collection of twelve brain principles, the authors illustrate how the brain learns best and demonstrate how teachers can enhance students' learning potential. Conversational and user friendly, this resource describes how the brain stores and recalls information, guiding teachers in making everyday decisions about academic content and the emotional well-being of their students. Twelve Brain Principles That Make the Difference will show you how: Challenge engages the brainThe brain processes parts and wholes simultaneouslyEach brain is uniqueThe search for meaning is innate