School Improvement Grant - Intervention for Failing Schools
Jun 29, 2010
“What is the School Improvement Grant? How much money is available? Who is eligible to apply?” Find out what you need to know.
Fun Science Experiments for Classroom or Home
Jun 18, 2010Looking for some fun science experiments for your classroom? Here’s a small selection you can do with items students can bring from home.
Using the Human Element to Make Science Fun and Approachable
Jun 17, 2010How can we make science fun and cultivate our students’ passion for discovery? It comes down to the two parts of a single idea: "WE can spend more TIME."
Can Scientific Learning Programs Improve School Test Scores?
Jun 2, 2010Can Fast ForWord® and Reading Assistant™ products improve school test scores? Do they help students learn and succeed? Are they evidence-based?
The Brain Gets Better at What it Does: Dr. Martha Burns on Brain Plasticity
May 21, 2010Dr. Martha Burns is an extremely knowledgeable and highly sought after speaker, so I'm pleased to let you know that an interview she gave on brain plasticity while in Australia is now available online.
How to Motivate Students: The Psychology of Success
May 7, 2010How can educators best motivate students to learn? Stimulate their brains on a neurobiological level to optimize each student’s internal learning environment! Learn more...
Brain Fitness Is Not A Game
Apr 30, 2010The conclusion of the BBC brain training study is baffling. Were the tasks adaptive, motivating, and practiced with intensity and frequency? Was there cross-training of skills? Learn what brain training is and what it is not...
Announcing Our Spring Webinar Series--Register today!
Apr 27, 2010Register for any or all of our Spring brain fitness webinars. Learn how to help struggling students succeed, get strategies for teaching phonics and fluency, and more!
Apply for the “Science of Success” Classroom Microgrant for Teachers!
Apr 13, 2010How would you use brain research findings to create the best learning experiences for kids? Enter your project idea for a chance to win $200 and a Flip Video camera or iPod nano®.
Child Reading Development and Language Skills Webinar
Apr 8, 2010Without a good language background, a child is likely to struggle with reading. Children who are reading below grade level in the first grade are at risk for remaining below grade level in reading ability throughout their school years, and being poor readers as adults.
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