How the brain learns

Latest edition includes updated information on brain processes including memory systems; how the explosion of technology affects the brain; and how learning and participating in the arts enhances cognitive processing and creativity. Includes more than 150 new references and an expanded index

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sousa, David A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin , c2011
Edition:4th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Basic brain facts
  • 2. How the brain processes information
  • 3. Memory, retention, and learning
  • 4. The power of transfer
  • 5. Brain organization and learning
  • 6. The brain and the arts
  • 7. Thinking skills and learning
  • 8. Putting it all together