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Teaching with the Brain in Mind

~ Eric Jensen

 When the first edition of Teaching with the Brain in Mind was published in 1998, it quickly became a bestseller, and it's gone on to inspire thousands of educators to apply the latest brain research in their classroom teaching. Now, author Eric Jensen is back with a completely revised and updated edition of his classic work.

Where the Wild Things Are - featurette - Maurice Sendak discusses the movie

    

E-teaching

Can you teach music over the Internet? How? Can you teach with Youtube? Nirvana? Piczo? Audacity? Billboard? Newsfeeds? Can you teach in a way that is engaging for the learner? 

 

 

 

 

1.  Choose a level - Easy, Hard or Very Hard

2.  Click on a circle and listen to the sound.  Then click another circle to match the sound.

3.  Keep going until all the circles have been matched.
 

 

Fun Foods


This silly-looking snack may appear to be moving at a snail's pace, but it goes together -- and disappears -- quick as a wink.

 

 

 

 

There are many ways to raise a child, and every child is different. Therefore, there is no magic formula for raising good teens. Excellent parents can still have problem children, and good children come out of bad homes.  Here are some pointers for keeping teens on the right track:

 
 

 

Latest Book - Eat This  Not That! for Kids!                    

 

: Be the Leanest, Fittest Family on the Block!

  

by David Zinczenko and Matt Goulding

This small colourful book tells you very simply which food choices are the right ones. It not only tells you, but also shows you with hundreds of colour photos. Although it is supposedly for kids, the information is useful -- and fascinating -- for anyone.

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LATEST BOOKLISTS FOR KIDS

 
 
 to lead the many, you must first lead the one. The one is you. Self-improvement as an educator is where success will start. Gaining self-confidence, self-control, and self-esteem will be your focus

 
 

Stage #1: Books begin with a great idea.

Here is an author (it's supposed to be Aliki!) writing down a story. Probably, the author will write a few drafts of the story, trying to improve it each time.  Read some more ...
 

Study Abraham Lincoln

 

In this bicentennial year for Abraham Lincoln, we have a chance to examine the man, his life and his place in history. 

Share the resources, the activities and lesson plans with children and students and encourage them to evaluate Lincoln. 

Visit the booklist and let the kids learn about who Lincoln was, his ideas, his influences and his life.  There is values education here as well as history lessons, and research skills development. 

 
 

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