Teaching to the Brain's Natural Learning Systems

Applying a brain-based approach to all of your curriculum planning and teaching becomes much easier when you use this in-depth guide to the brain’s natural learning systems. Discover how the brain’s five major learning systems—emotional, social, cognitive, physical, and reflective—provide you with a ready-made framework for designing lessons and deciding teaching approaches.

Learn how to base learning goals and teaching behaviors on your students’ basic learning needs and interests. Identify practices that inhibit students’ development of their natural learning pathways. And understand when and how to alter your strategies to promote students’ brain development as you provide them with more opportunities for learning.