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Teaching Strategies

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Brain-Compatible Classrooms

Course Description
Participants delve into fundamental concepts of cognitive science and the principles of brain-based learning. The course presents brain-compatible strategies to help students reflect, apply and transfer skills. Core questions addressed in the course include:

What do the elements of a brain-compatible class look like and sound like?
How does a teacher structure a lesson to encourage interaction so students use a greater depth of thinking?
How can teachers create a climate of respect in the classroom?
How can teachers promote deeper understanding and greater transfer of content learned in the classroom?

Course Features and Materials
This course features video with classroom teaching and expert commentary, graduate-level texts, participant forums to promote in-depth discussion, and an application-based approach to assignments to ensure transfer of learning.

Video Series
SkyLight Training and Publishing, Inc. (2000). Brain-compatible classrooms [Video series].
Arlington Heights, IL: author.

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Textbooks
Fogarty, R. (2002). Brain-compatible classrooms (2nd ed.).
Arlington Heights, IL: SkyLight Training and Publishing.

Sylwester, R. (1998). Student brains, school issues: A collection.
Arlington Heights, IL: SkyLight Training and Publishing.

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