Practical brain-aware facilitation tailored to the Adult Brain Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind explains how the Brain works, and how to help adults learn, develop, and perform more effectively in various settings.
Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind should be read by advisors/counselors, instructors, curriculum and instructional developers, professional development designers, corporate trainers and coaches, faculty mentors, and graduate students--in fact, anyone interested in how Adult brains learn..
These brain-aware approaches can be adopted and adapted for use in diverse settings.
Appreciate the fundamental role of experience in Adult Learning Understand how metaphor and analogy spark curiosity and creativity Alleviate Adult anxieties that impede Learning Acquire tools and approaches that foster Adult Learning and development Compared with other books on Brain and learning, this volume includes dozens of specific examples of how experienced practitioners facilitate meaningful learning.
This book provides facilitators of Adult Learning and development a much-needed resource of tested approaches plus the science behind their effectiveness.
Many popular publications on Brain and Learning focus on school-aged learners or tend more toward anatomical description than Practical application.
Neuroscience fans will find additional material designed to supplement their knowledge.
Readers unfamiliar with current Brain discoveries will enjoy an informative, easy-to-read book.
Using stories, metaphors, and engaging illustrations to illuminate technical ideas, Taylor and Marienau synthesize relevant trends in neuroscience, cognitive science, and philosophy of mind.
Rather, feelings and emotions are essential for meaningful Learning to occur in the embodied brain.
Recent neurobiological discoveries have challenged long-held assumptions that logical, rational thought is the preeminent approach to knowing.
Practical brain-aware facilitation tailored to the Adult Brain Facilitating Learning with the Adult Brain in Mind explains how the Brain works, and how to help adults learn, develop, and perform more effectively in various settings
