Schenck, Jeb, 1950-

Teaching and the adolescent brain / An Educator's Guide Teaching and the adolescent brain : an educator's guide Jeb Schenck. - New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011. - ix, 377 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Norton books in education .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to neuroeducation -- Foundations for learning: from neurons to maintenance and communication -- In the beginning: from pattern detection to attention systems -- Emotional processing -- The multiple roles of motivation -- Intelligence: different ways of being smart -- Working memory and the beginning of memory formation -- Long-term memory -- Review, studying, and assessment -- The future of neuroeducation: opportunities and considerations -- Appendix A: glycemic loads of common foods -- Appendix B: diagnostic criteria for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Appendix C: multiple intelligences mind map.

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Learning, Psychology of.
Learning--Physiological aspects.
Teenagers--Education.
Brain.

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