Learning How to Learn
Jan 15, 2013
What are some strategies teachers can use related to the Common Core State Standards that ensure students learn how to learn? Read more as Dr. Martha Burns shares her story about the 3
rdgrade teacher that changed her life forever.
5 Trends in Education for 2013
Jan 8, 2013
The 5 trends in education for 2013 include flipped instruction and making learning authentic with video games and social media. What do you think education trends will look like in the coming year?
How are Reading Skills Related to White Matter in the Brain (and Why Does It Matter)?
Dec 18, 2012
Read about the latest brain research on what happens in the brains of struggling and typical readers and why it matters to us as educators.
How The Arts Can Help Students Excel
Dec 11, 2012
In recent years, the arts in education have been seen as a less valuable piece of the curriculum. Are we hurting our students by not exposing them to the arts? Read how arts education actually correlates to higher student achievement.
Cognitive Learning Styles in the Student-Centered Classroom
Dec 4, 2012Let students find their own learning style! Hear from Cory Armes how we can help each student reach his or her potential.
How a Low Performing School Achieved Double-Digit Gains
Nov 20, 2012Dr. Martha Burns from Scientific Learning and Mr. Charles Wilson, Principal of Korematsu Discovery Academy, presented a live webinar that discussed how Korematsu achieved a double-digit test-score gain and emerged from PI status in only two school years
Early Predictors of Math Success
Nov 13, 2012Understanding fractions are critical to future math and algebra success. What simple things can be done to help young learners today for their success tomorrow?
What Educators May Not Know about the Neuroscience of Learning
Nov 6, 2012
In a recent webinar, Dr. Paula Tallal discussed her original research on auditory processing, its relationship to language development, and the far-reaching effect that deficiencies in those area can have on learning.
Teaching Reading in Science Class: A Common Core Trend?
Oct 30, 2012
With the trend of non-fiction material on statewide reading assessments growing, administrators have begun asking teachers in subjects other than English Language Arts (ELA) to start incorporating more reading and writing tasks in their courses.
Eric Jensen Links New Brain Research With Teaching in New Webinar
Oct 23, 2012
In a recent webinar for Scientific Learning Corporation, author Eric Jensen summarized current research about the brain and strategies that could be implemented in the classroom with all students.
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