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A brain-based learning approach focuses on practical strategies linking brain research to student achievement.
Brain based learning is all about smarter, more purposeful teaching that can reach a greater number of students. It’s not anyone single thing you do. It’s more about the on-going, purposeful aggregate of environment, instruction and curriculum strategies that makes it all work.
LeAnn Nickelsen offers a powerfully practical overview in the article on brainbaisedlearning.net entitled, Simple Strategies for Developing a Growth Mindset in Your Students. This article will contin... Read More »
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