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Books, Videos, Poster etc
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Brain Gym Simple Activities
Paul and Gail Dennison
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This book illustrates the Brain Gym exercises clearly with
simple explanations of how to use them. User-friendly for
children in the classroom and at home, and for adults at work.
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Brain Gym Teacher's Edition
Paul and Gail Dennison
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An illustrated guide for parents, educators and all other
interested in the relationship between movement and whole brain
learning. There are clear description of the Brain Gym
activities, their effect on the brain, learning and behaviour
and how the activities were developed. A skills index
provides guidance on which activity to use to enhance different
learning skills.
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Edu-K for kids
Paul and Gail Dennison
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A storybook for children, and for parents and teachers to read
and use with children to give them a better understanding of how
they learn at school. It introduces brain and body-based
learning and Dennison Laterality Repatterning for left/right
hemisphere integration.
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Switching On
Paul Dennison
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This introduces Edu-Kinestetics, a unique way of merging brain
research, learning theory and body awareness. It presents
easy-to-master techniques, which help to integrate left / right
brain functions.
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Personalised Whole Brain Integration
Paul and Gail Dennison
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This will enable you to "switch on" to a higher level
of brain performance and a deeper appreciation of your
uniqueness through an understanding of your own hemispheric
dominance and how to maximise your innate potential through
movement.
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Brain Gym for Business
Paul and Gail Dennison with Jerry Teplitz
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This is a must for everyone in professional life. The book
describes routines to help develop the specific skills you need
for success in your work. It features a comprehensive
skills index.
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I am the Child
Celilia K. Freeman with Gail E.Dennison
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The author is internationally known for her work with children
and adults who have special needs. The book describes the
use of Brain Gym with a group of learning challenged children
over a two-year period and contains adapted versions of some of
the activities.
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Hands On - How to use Brain Gym in the classroom
Isabelle Cohen and Marcelle Goldsmith
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Written by two experienced primary teachers with special needs
expertise, this invaluable book gives the teacher practical,
step-by-step ideas on how to implement the Brain Gym movements
on literacy and numeracy skills. Photographs of children
demonstrating each movement are accompanied by clear
instructions. Introduction by Paul and Gail
Dennison.
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Brain Gym Surfer
Sandra 'Sam' Hinsley
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This simply illustrated children's storybook encourages Brain
Gym movements by following the adventures of the surfer through
a day at the beach. Many teachers use all of the movements
in this book in their classrooms every day...
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Making the Brain Connection
Sharon Promislow
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Simple yet powerfully effective strategies to optimise
performance, increase focus and concentration in fact... WAKE UP
THE WHOLE BRAIN!
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Clapping Games - Whole Brain Workouts for Lively Children
Jenny Mosley and Helen Sonet
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Includes old favourites together with brand new games in a
superb, easy-to-use A3 size that you can share with the whole
class.
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Learning to Learn - Making Learning Work for All Students
Garry Burrnett
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Putting into practice an advanced understanding of how the brain
works, the author guides the reader through the compelling
process of finding the best learning strategies for each
individual.
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Accelerated Learning in the Classroom
Alistair Smith
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The first book in the UK to apply new understandings about the
role of the brain in learning in the classroom, this book
clearly outlines what all teachers should know about how
children learn.
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Accelerated Learning in Practice
Alistair Smith
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Learning, improving motivation and raising achievement. As
well as updating teachers on the recent research into
brain-based learning it also provides over 300 hundred case
studies of success.
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Creating an Accelerated Learning School
Derek Wise and Mark Lovatt
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This book details how one school took the ideas of accelerated
learning and made them successful.
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Imagine That - A handbook of 100 creative learning activities
Stephen Bowkett
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Hands-on user-friendly manual for stimulating creative thinking,
talking and writing in the classroom.
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ALPS Approach - Accelerated Learning in Primary Schools
Alistair Smith
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This book provides examples of strategies used by the authors in
their research in a UK primary school where the SATs results
shot up as a consequence.
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ALPS Approach Resource Book - 1000 Ideas!
Alistair Smith
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A practical approach using brain-based methods in the Primary
classroom.
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ALPS Storymaker - Using fiction as a resource for accelerated
learning
Stephen Bowkett
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Alps Storymaker, through the medium of creative fiction, offers
a wide range of techniques and activities that utilise
children's enjoyment of fiction and exploit the powerful dynamic
of narrative structures.
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Mapwise - Accelerated learning through visible thinking
Oliver Caviglioli and Ian Harris
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In Mapwise you will find out how to model map.
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Accelerated Learning in the Literacy Hour
Sue Garnett
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Four titles providing teachers with simple, practical ideas and
activities that are a direct result of research into brain-based
learning and multiple intelligences, with texts linked to the
requirements of the Literacy Framework.
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Accelerated Learning: A User's Guide
Alistair Smith, Mark Lovatt & Derek Wise
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Building on the outstanding and continued success of Alistair
Smith's original best-selling text, title draws on the very
latest research.
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Think It - Map It!
Ian Harris & Oliver Caviglioli
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Think It - Map It! is the most relevant, practical and helpful
book yet written on mapping techniques in the classroom.
By showing what pupils' thinking looks like, this book provides
the necessary insights to enable you to integrate literacy,
thinking skills and accelerated learning in your
classrooms. It specifically reveals how model mapping
helps pupils.
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Reaching out to all Learners
Alistair Smith
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Updated and edited by Alistair Smith, this is a handy reference
booklet on some of the basic principles of Accelerated Learning,
and includes useful sources and resources. It also
provides a succinct introduction and support for the busy
classroom teacher.
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Best of Multiple Intelligences Activities
From Teacher Created Materials
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Whist this manual descries the theory of multiple intelligences
and gives helpful tips for putting theory into practice, the
bulk of the material is devoted to practical activities covering
all eight intelligences.
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Learning to Learn
G Frender
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Designed to help teacher maximise pupils potential and achieve
success and improve their performance and achieve success and
improve their performance in school by "Learning how to
learn".
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Multiple Intelligences
From Teacher Created Materials
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Each book begins with an explanation of the theory of multiple
intelligences and helpful tips for putting the theory into
practice in classroom. The remaining pages are devoted to
numerous activities for each of the intelligences as well as
assessment strategies and tools.
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Thinking for Learning
Mel Rockett & Simon Percival
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If you have begun, or are about to begin, developing a thinking
for learning approach in your school, then this is the book for
you. It is a practical book held together by an extensive
rang of detailed case studies.
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Emotional Intelligence in the Classroom
Michael Brearley
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"...A succinct and readable summary of what Emotional
Intelligence can offer to the learning repertoire of
children. In a clear and accessible style the book draws
on the theory of Emotional and Multiple Intelligence and pins
this down into a series o structured activities for classrooms
... a must for those who are serious about a multi-layered
approach to learning."
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Self-Intelligence
Stephen Bowkett
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A handbook for developing confidence, self-esteem, interpersonal
skills and to help explore and develop pupils' emotional
resourcefulness.
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Emotional Intelligence Video
Presented by Daniel Goleman
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This stimulating video shows how you can effectively incorporate
Emotional Intelligence in your classroom. Drawing on
groundbreaking research, Goleman shows that Emotional
Intelligence is more important than IQ. Research indicates
that our emotions play a much greater role in decision-making
and individual success than has been commonly
acknowledged. A valuable additional in expanding their
knowledge on the practical implications of this approach.
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Teaching Emotional Intelligence
Diane Schiling & Suzanna Palomares
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Raise the EQ of your pupils! Teach them how to express and
control feelings, think through the consequences of their
behaviour, understand feelings of others, accept responsibility
for actions/decisions, and learn how to manage conflicts.
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Emotional Intelligence
Daniel Goleman
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The Groundbreaking Book that Redefines Intelligence and
Success. IS IQ Destiny? Not nearly as much as we
think. Daniel Goleman argues that our view of human
Intelligence is far too narrow, and that our emotions play a far
greater role in thought, decision making and individual success
than is commonly acknowledged.
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Developing Emotional Intelligence
Richard J. Bodine and Donna K. Crawford
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This manual is a call to educate rather than control. It
shows how to create a non-coercive behaviour management
programme that promotes and supports the development of
emotional intelligence.
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...Amazing Brains
Eva Hoffman Books
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This workbook helps children to understand how the brain works
and to become aware of the uniqueness of their brains, whilst at
the same time inviting them to appreciate and embrace
differences between people. These exercises for the
classroom encourage children to choose the best learning
strategies based on their brain's dominant tendencies.
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...Senses
Eva Hoffman Books
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Help children become aware of the role senses play in learning
and of the diversity of our different learning styles with these
classroom activities. The exercises invite children to
explore and to each choose their best learning strategies based
on their preferred senses.
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...Intelligences
Eva Hoffman Books
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Use these classroom activities so that children can start of
understand about the numerous intelligence centres in the
brain. The exercises make children aware of their wonderful
complexity, differences and potential, whilst reinforcing their
self-esteem. Clear instructions make it possible for those
not familiar with the theory and practice of Multiple
Intelligences to 'learn-while-they-teach'.
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...Mind Mapping
Eva Hoffman Books
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A brilliantly simple introduction to mind mapping for young
children for use as a classroom activity. Put together in
a logical sequence of 12 'games', it takes children gently
through the concepts of association, making and taking notes,
which will then lead them towards their first steps in mapping
their thoughts and memories.
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The Learning Adventure
Eva Hoffman & Zdzislaw Bartowicz
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The classic workbook with more than 150 practical exercises on
self-belief, relaxation, concentration and techniques for
learning. The charming pictures and straightforward,
simple language will attract the child to the book time and time
again. Includes a companion CD of classical music tracks
to help facilitate the learning process.
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A Guide To 'The Learning Adventure'
Eva Hoffman
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This guide for the parent/teacher/educator offers practical
suggestions on how to approach working with children. It
also contains hints and recommendations on how to guide the
child who is working through The Learning Adventure
exercises. There are possible solutions to the workbook
exercises and practical advice on how to deal with challenging
situations. A section on background information includes
the theories and research findings behind the programme.
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