Brain-Based Learning With Gifted Students: Lessons From Neuroscience on Cultivating Curiosity, Metacognition,...

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Kathryn Fishman-Weaver

Brain-Based Learning With Gifted Students

Lessons From Neuroscience on Cultivating Curiosity, Metacognition, Empathy, and Brain Plasticity:...

Kathryn Fishman-Weaver

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Prufrock Press
15 October 2020

Educational psychology; Educational strategies & policy; Teacher training; Teaching of gifted students; Teaching skills & techniques

Brain-Based Learning With Gifted Students combines relevant research in neuroscience with engaging activities for gifted elementary students in grades 3-6.

This book:

Teaches how development and learning processes happen in the brain Helps students and teachers explore specific brain-based concepts together Includes a concise research overview on why each concept works and matters Offers extension ideas to deepen the activities and strategies for applying each concept to other content areas Aligns to gifted programming standards

Through the lessons in this book, students will learn how to cultivate curiosity, neuroplasticity, metacognition, empathy, and well-being. Grounded in research on the latest findings in neuroscience, this book empowers gifted education teachers with relevant information on brain-based learning.

By: Kathryn Fishman-Weaver
Imprint: Prufrock Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm, Spine: 38mm
Weight: 420g
ISBN: 9781646320431
ISBN 10: 1646320433
Pages: 226
Publication Date: 15 October 2020
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Kathryn Fishman-Weaver, Ph.D., serves as the Director of Academic Affairs for Mizzou K-12. As the principal of the global middle and high school programs, she works with students and teachers around the world. Prior to the principalship, Dr. Fishman-Weaver taught in public schools in Oakland, CA, and Columbia, MO. She has taught special education, gifted education, English language arts, and teacher preparation. Dr. Fishman-Weaver writes and presents frequently on student support, teacher leadership, and gender and education. She loves the written word, a good nap, and impromptu family dance parties in her kitchen. You can follow her work on educational leadership at http://wholeheartedschoolleadership.com.