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OverviewStrategies for Closing the Learning Gap has been written as a practical companion to the hugely successful Closing the Learning Gap. In this, his fourth book, Mike Hughes attempts to translate the explosion in our understanding of how the brain works into practical strategies that will work in the classroom. The book: highlights some of the key issues emerging from recent discoveries about the brain simplifies them; offers practical strategies and ideas as to how to apply this research in the classroom; The strategies described have been:; written by teachers for teachers; successfully implemented and refined in the classroom; effective in increasing motivation, improving learning and raising attainment Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mike Hughes , Andy Vass , Gina Walker , Tim BrighousePublisher: Network Educational Press Ltd Imprint: Network Educational Press Ltd Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 29.70cm Weight: 0.739kg ISBN: 9781855390751ISBN 10: 1855390752 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 01 June 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface to the first edition; Foreword; Introduction; Section One - Learning; Section Two - State; Section Three - Style; Section Four - Structure; Section Five - Memory; The Way Forward; Further Reading; IndexReviewsAuthor InformationMike Hughes is currently working full-time providing training and support for schools and teachers. Previously he taught in secondary schools for 18 years, most recently as a Headteacher. Through his workshops and earlier publications - Flexible Learning: Evidence Examined, Lessons are for Learning and Closing the Learning Gap he has gained a deserved reputation for providing realistic yet effective strategies for increasing motivation and enhancing learming. Andy Vass taught for 26 years and is now one of the leading trainers in Behaviour Management in this country. In recent years he has worked with over 300 schools as well as LEAs, Educational Services and PGCE courses. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |