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"Marcia Tate has done it! This is the most practical application of the brain compatible and learning styles research I've ever seen. The twenty strategies will make learning fun again. Every teacher should explore the rich resource for teaching offered in this book!"
"When teachers in all schools integrate Tate's 20
Instructional Strategies into classroom instruction, school
will become a place where all children can experience
success regardless of their learning style."
Linda Aikens-Young, Principal
C.J. Hicks Elementary School, Conyers, GA
Worksheets Don’t Grow Dendrites targets teachers as "growers of brain cells" and encourages them to make practical application of the findings of learning style theorists and neuroscientists. Tactile learners, spatial thinkers, and logical minds alike will become eager students as the strategies in this handbook are implemented. Imagine raising student achievement by meeting the learning needs of each student and increasing subject matter understanding, all while enjoying teaching and learning. Marcia Tate demonstrates 20 strategies including:
- Using humor and telling stories
- Implementing problem-based instruction
- Incorporating games into lessons
- Utilizing mnemonic devices and metaphors
- And even singing and dancing while learning
Actively engaging students in the learning process is the best way for them to succeed in school—and in life. Give them an edge by growing their dendrites!
If you teach young people you must buy this book!