Guest August 1, 2006
Course Objectives

Participants will be able to: (procedural knowledge)

  • Create lesson plans that take into account the neural learning processes of the brain.
  • Create and use teaching strategies that help students learn at a faster and more accurate rate.
  • Create and implement strategies that help students put information into long- term memory.
  • Develop and teach students strategies that help activate the memory systems of the brain.
  • Design activities that help students make connections between prior learning and new learning.
  • Design activities that help students make connections to the new learning when there are no prior experiences from which to draw.
  • Implement teaching strategies that help students to reflect on their own learning.