Food for Thought
Volume 25
Brain Based Teaching
This week's Food for Thought has five additional resources related to understanding the brains of our students. With all of the research about how to engage the brains of our students, we can no longer ignore the positive impact of planning and teaching with the brain in mind.
Self-Control: Teacher Strategies
Listening: Train the Brain
Attitude: Focus on the Best
Language: The Bilingual Brain
Brain Workout
R/LA: Vocabulary
Math: Keeping students connected with the lesson.
Math Blog: connecting with families outside school
Social Studies: Who should decide what students learn?
Science: What is with that dress?
Art: A Virtual Museum for Students to Explore
Music: The power of technology
Administration: Time to Tap into Twitter
School Culture: Student led Conferences
Andrew McNamar
Literacy/PBIS Coach
Email: amcnamar@windham.k12.ct.us
Website: pinterest.com/andrewmcnamar
Twitter: @AndrewMcNamar