This indispensable resource draws on the latest research in brain-based learning to provide strategies that motivate adult learners and increase retention.

Get Novelty Back Into The Classroom To Get Knowledge Into Students’ Brains! In this thoroughly updated third edition of Marcia Tate’s bestseller, you’ll learn about twenty definitive brain-compatible techniques to maximize retention and minimize forgetting in learners of all ages. Tate’s techniques are drawn from the latest neuroscientific research and learning style theory and are described step-by-step for immediate application in your classroom. Learn how to: Incorporate interactive fun to your existing lessons, including field trips, games, humor, and even music and rap Use graphic organizers and word webs to solidify lessons visually Facilitate innovative methods of project-based learning

Best-selling author Marcia L. Tate outlines 20 proven brain-compatible strategies, rationales from experts to support their effectiveness, and more than 250 activities in this practical resource.

Repetitive, predictable story lines and illustrations that match the text provide maximum support to the emergent reader. Engaging stories promote reading comprehension, and easy and fun activities on the inside back covers extend learning. Great for Reading First, Fluency, Vocabulary, Text Comprehension, and ESL/ELL!

Provides an introduction to the benefits of exercise, including warming up, drinking water, muscle strength, and eating right.

Teaches you how to get the most out of your workouts based on a plan with 3 innovative time delimited protocols. In a hour a week, you can sculpt your body with 48 strength building bodyweight exercise. You will also learn the 5 principles of eating right and how to apply them.--Résumé de l'éditeur.

This resource provides practical guidelines for influencing school culture and inspiring higher student performance based on understanding today's learners. The book provides strategies and tested techniques that have transformed struggling schools into national and state blue-ribbon winners. The author invites students who are considered at risk to participate in the decision-making process of school change.--From publisher's description.