VISIT -------  INSIDE THE TEENAGE BRAIN 

To learn about the twelve principles of brain based learning visit funderstanding.

 The three instructional techniques associated with brain-based learning are:

 

1. Orchestrated immersion--Creating learning environments that fully immerse students in an educational experience

    

2. Relaxed alertness--Trying to eliminate fear in learners, while maintaining a highly challenging environment

    

3. Active processing--Allowing the learner to consolidate and internalize information by actively processing it.

The history of the brain:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/history/index.html

http://www.learner.org/discoveringpsychology/index.html