Motivating students using brain-based teaching strategies.

An Annotation by Bobbie Dunn

This article gave an example of brain-based teaching strategies for each letter in the phrase, BRAIN BASED.  It elaborated on the:

• Brain’s time clock,
• Repetition, Active learning,
• Images,
• Novelty,
• Be colorful,
• Automatic learning,
• Social brain,
• Elicit emotions, and
• Developing thinking skills.

It gave great statistics to back up some of the ideas, and gave examples of many ways to use these ideas to create a much more enriched classroom environment.

Hileman, S (2006). Motivating students using brain-based teaching strategies. The Agricultural Education Magazine, 78(4), 18-20.