The Personal Intelligences: Promoting Social and Emotional Learning
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (948 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761976922 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-02 |
| Language | : | English |
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She has published over twenty professional journal articles and, since 1984, has published The Consortium for Whole Brain Learning, an international newsletter dedicated to improving educational practices through understanding brain research. . Launa Ellison teaches fifth and sixth grades in the Minneapolis Public Schools
"Launa Ellison is a pioneering teacher who has studied the scientific literature in psychology and neurology and sought to relate these findings to educational settings. Especially good are the classroom scenes where she describes activities and students' reactions. Rarely has theory and practice been so brilliantly brought together. Every teacher, every parent, every citizen concerned about our children and their development should read this book." (Jean Houston)"This book is chock full of good ideas for teac
Ellison blends two of the Multiple Intelligencesintrapersonal and interpersonalwith the most current research on the brain and learning to create a new foundation for K-8 classrooms.
Skype lady said Excellent book for teachers and parents. This book is a wonderful book that explains in detail why teachers need to change and to be more effective in the classroom by focussing on each individual child instead of the mass approach that is so common in todays busy world. Full of wonderful quotes and research this book is a good read for any teacher who wants to make a real difference!