Smart Moves: Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head [Paperback, New] 9780915556373

Description: ** Images are of the actual item Neurophysiologist and educator Dr. Carla Hannaford brings the latest insights from scientific research to questions that affect learners of all ages. Examining the body's role in learning, from infancy through adulthood she presents the mounting scientific evidence that movement is crucial to learning.Dr. Hannaford offers clear alternatives and remedies that people can put into practice right away to make a real difference in their ability to learn.She advocates more enlightened educational practices for homes and schools including: a more holistic view of each learner; less emphasis on rote learning; more experiential, active instruction; less labeling of learning disabilities; more physical movement; more personal expression through arts, sports and music; less prescribing of Ritalin and other drugs whose long term effects are not even known.

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ean: 9780915556373

ISBN: 9780915556373

number_of_pages: 272

Book Title: Unspecified

ISBN-10: 0915556375

binding: Paperback

publication_date: 2007-09-18

MPN: 9780915556373

brand: Hannaford, Carla/ Pert, Candace B. (INT)

Edition: 2nd

manufacturer: Great River Books

Item Length: 8.9in.

Item Height: 5.9in.

Item Width: 0.2in.

Author: Carla Hannaford

Publication Name: Smart Moves : Why Learning Is Not All in Your Head, Second Edition

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: Great River Books (Formerly Great Ocean Publishers)

Publication Year: 2007

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 11.9 Oz

Number of Pages: 272 Pages