Inside the Brain of a Struggling Reader [Infographic]
Sep 16, 2014When a child struggles to read, we look to factors such as socioeconomic status or access to books. But brain differences are also part of the equation and should not be overlooked.
Brain Myths in Education: Making Sense of Fact vs. Fiction
Mar 12, 2013
Some “brain myths” that have found their way into education are right on target, while others are outright wrong. Can you tell the difference?
What Blended Learning Looks Like: Great Teachers and Proven Technology
Jun 21, 2012
Students can accomplish a lot working independently with proven technology, but teachers play a critical role in reinforcing concepts, intervening when students have difficulties, and supporting students in their learning.
Intensive Intervention Tier 3: What leads to the need?
Jan 20, 2011
Is it really a learning disability or just trouble reading? Bring struggling readers back into the mainstream and free up tier 3 interventions for students who truly need them.
Brain Research, Learning & Literacy: Webinar with Dr. Bill Jenkins
May 28, 2010What happens in the brain when we learn language? Be sure to take advantage of this unusual opportunity to learn from a brain plasticity expert via pre-recorded webinar.
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...