Monday Session One
Session Title: brain Research Concerning Learning and Literacy in Today's Information Age
Presenter: Peter Scott
Description: This session is about connecting brain research for literacy & learning.
Highlights:
Showed an app called "access my library" This looks like it could be a cool tool for the iPads.
Discussed some basic brain research data... Nobody is good at multi-tasking, top ten things that engage students, selective vision, etc.
Top Ten
Working with peers
Working with technology
Connecting to the real world -PBL
Showing your passion for teaching and content
Get me out of my seat
Bring in visuals
Student choice
Understand the end user
Mix it up
Be human - have fun
Showed video "the invisible gorilla" to illustrate selective vision.
App - access my library
URLs - http://www.theinvisiblegorilla.com/. http://thefuntheory.com
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