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Books and sites from presenters and recommendations at the Chicago 2011 Learning & the Brain conference on The Science of Success
Updated on May 16, 11
Created on May 07, 11
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Nancy Jones's List: L&B Chicago 2011
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She says the typical high school senior gets less than seven hours of sleep on school nights. But they need a great deal more.
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"sleep debt" of five to 10 hours
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May 07, 11
Dr. Dan siegal referred to this in his presentations . One of their focuses is mindful education using contemplation as a major focus.
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May 07, 11
Lots of talk about stress and tests as well as some differentiation on reactions by different ethnicities of students. I think this is probably worth a library read as well. Thought I would save a review. don't know if it is relevant.
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May 07, 11
This book was for sale at the conference. Not sure how good it is , but would take it out of library. science of reading.
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May 07, 11
interesting concept. I think you can go to Scientific American mMind and actually order the original article.
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May 07, 11
Good stuff here and many ascd links with couple of chapters free to view. This book in particular is her newest, but all she has to say is good.
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May 07, 11
This book also came up in a conversation at LB Chicago as a recommendation from an educator at an independent school in michigan.
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May 07, 11
intersting blog entry by a noted educator about applying the concept of flow to the classroom
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May 07, 11
surprisingly couldn't find page for author of book directly. His co-author presented and this book is considered a great discovery in psychology about happiness. I notice he also has a ted talk online about this concept.
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May 07, 11
I enjoyed this presentation and found her ideas thought provoking. note she has written two book and also speaks around the world
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May 07, 11
Heard people talking about this gal whom i did no see. Most importantly the fact that this book has a 2011 copyright and includes more of the digital brain stuff we are finding out.
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May 07, 11
Mindsights and other works that focus on the mind as opposed to the brain and the connection between the two. Also author of a number of other books.
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May 07, 11
home page of Jo Ann Deaks who presented at Loyola Acadmy on the Brain. Author of new book that explains brain to kids. Good speaker and explains at a level you can understand. Also specialist on girls and education
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May 07, 11
Linking body and mind closer than ever before, CHOKE provides counterintuitive revelations about intelligence and performance. Packed with practical advice about ways to not choke in high-pressure situations, this book will have you succeeding brilliantly when it matters most.
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May 07, 11
Creating a failure resisitant brain .8 strategies great minds use to achieve success
from presentation at Learning and Brain Chicago Conference.
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