How the Brain Learns
6 best books like How the Brain Learns (David A. Sousa): The Speed of Dark, The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook, No Great Mischief, Educational Psychology, What Really Matters for Struggling Readers: Designing Research-Based Programs, Neurodiversity: Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences
| Author | Elizabeth Moon |
| ISBN | 0345481399 |
In the near future, disease will be a condition of the past. Most genetic defects will be removed at birth; the remaining during infancy. Unfortunately, there will be a generation left behind. For members of that missed generation, small advances will be made. Through various programs, they will be...
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
| Author | Bruce D. Perry |
| ISBN | 0465056520 |
What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, abuse, or disaster affect a child's mind--and how can that mind recover? Child psychiatrist Bruce Perry has helped children faced with unimaginable horror: genocide survivors, murder witnesses, kidnapped teenagers, and victims...
| Author | Alistair MacLeod |
| ISBN | 0393341194 |
Alistair MacLeod musters all of the skill and grace that have won him an international following to give us No Great Mischief, the story of a fiercely loyal family and the tradition that drives it.
Generations after their forebears went into exile, the MacDonalds still face seemingly...
| Author | Anita Woolfolk |
| ISBN | 0205155421 |
Renowned for its clarity, readability, and organization, this market-leading Educational Psychology book continues to offer the best blend of current theory, research, and practice in a completely up-to-date new edition. This book provides an organizational framework that readers can immediately...
| Author | Richard L. Allington |
| ISBN | 0205443249 |
Have you noticed that every new educational method, material and program is "research based" or "scientific"? Everything these days is the new miracle that will transform your classroom into the model learning environment. Thank God for Richard Allington! He sorts through years and years of research...
Neurodiversity: Discovering the Extraordinary Gifts of Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and Other Brain Differences
| Author | Thomas Armstrong |
| ISBN | 0738213543 |
A new term has emerged from the disability movement in the past decade to help change the way we think about neurological disorders: Neurodiversity. ADHD. Dyslexia. Autism. The number of categories of illnesses listed by the American Psychiatric Association has tripled in the past fifty years. With...
