| Green Light Classrooms: Teaching Techniques That Accelerate Learning Contributor(s): Allen, Rich (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412956102 ISBN-13: 9781412956109 Publisher: Corwin Publishers OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2008 Annotation: This teacher-friendly guide includes sample lesson plans and brain-compatible strategies to motivate students of any grade level, create new memory pathways, and significantly impact learning. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Learning Styles - Education | Classroom Management - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General |
| Dewey: 371.102 |
| LCCN: 2008020253 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 8.3" W x 10.95" (1.09 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Brain-based strategies to give your students the green light for learning success! How can teachers develop lessons that will ignite the desire to learn? This teacher-friendly guide is organized into nine proven strategies for creating new memory pathways, making content relevant for students, and increasing their learning. Teachers will learn techniques for tapping into students′ emotions and be able to increase participation in group discussions and activities. The book offers contributions from real classrooms and includes:
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Contributor Bio(s): Allen, Richard (Rich): - Learn more about Rich Allen's PD offerings Richard Allen is an international consultant with more than 25 years experience coaching trainers and educators. Cofounder and president of Education Illustrated, he has taken the TrainSmart strategies beyond the United States and Canada to such diverse countries as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, Russia, Jordan, and Brazil. Allen is also a popular keynote speaker at international conferences, and he facilitates moti-vational and teambuilding workshops. Allen started his educational career as a high school math and drama teacher. In 1985, he became a lead facilitator for SuperCamp--an accelerated learning program for teens--and has since worked with more than 25,000 students worldwide. He completed his doctorate in educational psychology at Arizona State University, where he studied how the human brain receives, processes, and recalls information--knowledge that informs all aspects of his training strategies.Allen, Richard: - Learn more about Rich Allen's PD offerings Richard Allen is an international consultant with more than 25 years experience coaching trainers and educators. Cofounder and president of Education Illustrated, he has taken the TrainSmart strategies beyond the United States and Canada to such diverse countries as the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brunei, Russia, Jordan, and Brazil. Allen is also a popular keynote speaker at international conferences, and he facilitates moti-vational and teambuilding workshops. Allen started his educational career as a high school math and drama teacher. In 1985, he became a lead facilitator for SuperCamp--an accelerated learning program for teens--and has since worked with more than 25,000 students worldwide. He completed his doctorate in educational psychology at Arizona State University, where he studied how the human brain receives, processes, and recalls information--knowledge that informs all aspects of his training strategies. |