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ERIC Number: EJ575225
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
The Brains Behind the Brain.
D'Arcangelo, Marcia
Educational Leadership, v56 n3 p20-25 Nov 1998
Interviews with five neuroscientists--Martin Diamond, Pat Wolfe, Robert Sylwester, Geoffrey Caine, and Eric Jensen--disclose brain-research findings of practical interest to educators. Topics include brain physiology, environmental enrichment, memorization, windows of learning opportunity, brain learning capacity, attention span, student interest, and appropriate instructional approaches. (MLH)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Brain, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment, Intelligence, Interviews, Learning Processes, Theory Practice Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Neurosciences