Brain-based+Teaching+in+the+Digital+Age

Just click on discussion to post your comments.

=LINKS=

[|www.kidswired.org]

[] a way to use a cell phone to poll information

=BOOKS= Mathmeticious

=Topics we covered in our discussion=

Multi-tasking or State of PArtial Attention? Emotional memory takes precedence over any other kind of memory Your learning style is your communication style Testing Negative Feedback Interruptions Brain size changing Executive skills Inc visual learners Math & Music Baroque music and Testing Different kings of memory Students expect choices Video matheticious __whole__ child eye movements / language styles social implications limit exposure to tech until 7 Formative assessment online courses short term memory

What does it mean to teach the whole child? Challenge, health, engaged, safe, and supported (ASCD definition)

Metacognition: how do we help children think about their learning? How do we develop that? How you learn affects your use of technology? Is technology the way to get some kids to connect? Advisory board to assist with parameters of technology