Learning and Memory: Help students improve their memory and make their learning permanent by using the simple strategies in this fascinating guide for teachers. Discover where knowledge is stored, how it's retrieved, and what types of learning experiences trigger recall. Learn how to present material so that students have multiple ways to store and recall it.

Becoming a Wiz at Brain-Based Teaching: Through the clever analogy of The Wizard of Oz, this book provides invaluable information about cognitive research and shares simple tactics for implementing these ideas in the classroom. Learn proven tools for coping with "the Lion's stress, the Tin Woodsman's need for emotional intelligence, and the Scarecrow's desire for higher level learning."

Differentiation through Learning Styles and Memory: Traditional instruction and "paper and pencil" assessments are no longer sufficient for meeting the needs of our increasingly diverse student populations. Classrooms are packed with students possessing a myriad of educational backgrounds, cultures, abilities and challenges. How do educators guide each student on his or her own individual path to educational success? Differentiation by design!

This book provides an essential overview of how the brain processes, stores, and retains information, and how teachers can guide students in accessing this information by utilizing their individual styles and strengths. This resource gives educators practical strategies and applications for accessing these "sensory pathways" connecting learned content to the real world.