Brain+Based+Resources

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[|Artful Minds] - This project provides theoretical information and practical applications about arts education, brain research, and technology use and integration. [|Brain-Based Learning] - This page provides an introduction to brain-based learning [|Library] - links to interesting articles [|Brain Compatible Learning] - This is an excellent article by Jane McGeehan on brain-compatible learning including a brief history, implications, and applications. She focuses on they key brain research findings 1) emotion is the gatekeeper to learning; 2) intelligence is a function of experience; and 3) the brain stores most effectively what is meaningful from the learner s perspective. [|The Brain Lab] - This page within the New Horizons website links to articles related to brain-based learning. [|Brain Connection: The Brain and Learning] - This website provides resources, links, and ideas for incorporating brain-compatible learning projects into your classroom. [|Brain Research Concepts] - This page explains six brain research concepts. [|Is the Fuss About Brain Research Justified?] - In this excellent article, Sousa (1998) answers tough questions about the importance of brain research in education. [|Surprising Truths: The Implications of Brain Research] - This article by Maria Almendarez Barron provides interesting, practical implications from brain research.