Download or read book 12 Brain/Mind Learning Principles in Action written by Renate Nummela Caine and published by Corwin Press. This book was released on 2015-07-27 with total page 443 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raise the bar with the best of what is known about how the brain/mind learns Higher-order skills such as critical thinking, planning, decision-making and persistence are the key to success for today’s students. Fully revised to respond to the Common Core and other timely developments, this indispensable guide builds the bridge from brain research to classroom practice. The updated third edition offers More strategies to deeply engage students and build foundational learning skills Guidance on peer-based professional development through Process Learning Circles Reflective questions and checklists for assessing progress Updated, real-life examples Bridge research to practice through these innovative strategies to create a school environment where students and faculty learn and thrive.