Synopses & Reviews
I felt like I walked the walk and could implement many of the strategies after reading it once.-Andrea Golarz-Ziemba, TeacherO.P. Morton Elementary School, Hobart, IN
If our newest teachers came out of college with this knowledge, supplemented with the learning standards, their students would be more successful from day one.-Patti Larche, Director of Curriculum and InstructionPhelps-Clifton Springs CSD, NY
Practical strategies to take your students' understanding from So what? to Wow
With the amount of content that teachers have to teach, how can we ensure that students gain a deep and lasting understanding of what they have learned? Based on the most current research on cognition and the brain, this exciting book for Grades 4-12 provides teachers with a systematic, reflective approach to incorporating powerful learning and content processing techniques into everyday instruction.
Nationally recognized experts Eric Jensen and LeAnn Nickelsen outline the Deeper Learning Cycle (DELe, an instructional model that incorporates brain research, standards, and individual learning differences, to help educators teach for deeper understanding and critical thinking. This invaluable resource includes: In-depth chapters explaining the seven stages of the DELu planning with standards and curriculum, pre-assessing, building a positive learning culture, priming and activating prior knowledge, acquiring new knowledge, processing the learning, and evaluating student learningA Deeper Learning lesson plan template to apply to daily instruction50 strategies to differentiate instruction based on learning levels and to help students process content in meaningful ways Reflectionquestions to help teachers apply the material to their own practice
Deeper Learning is a powerful tool to promote and support student progress beyond the surface level of understanding in any subject area.
Synopsis
Deeper Learning: 7 Powerful Strategies for In-Depth and Longer Lasting Learning focuses on a systematic, reflective approach that develops learning and comprehension of content at a deeper level. Incorporating the most current cognitive brain research, this book provides teachers with a framework and specific strategies for incorporating powerful content processing techniques into everyday instruction.
Eric Jensen and LeAnn Nickelsen present the Deeper Learning Cycle, an instructional model that embraces brain research, standards, and individual learning differences. This learning cycle walks teachers through the primary steps of learning, illustrates how to embed deeper learning processing activities into daily lessons, and demonstrates how to use specific strategies to meet students??? individual needs. Teachers will learn to: Apply the Deeper Learning Lesson Plan template to daily instruction Use over 50 deeper learning strategies to differentiate instruction and help students process content in meaningful ways Employ the Deeper Learning Cycle to pre-assess students??? prior understanding and evaluate acquisition of in-depth learning
Synopsis
Practical strategies to take your students' understanding from "So what?" to "Wow "
Based on current brain research and information about differentiated learning, this book for Grades 4-12 outlines the Deeper Lea
Synopsis
This book for Grades 4 12 outlines the Deeper Learning Cycle (DELC), a brain-based teaching model for applying powerful learning and content processing techniques to everyday instruction.