Three Chairs a Table and a Lamp or How Insights from Neuroscience Can Improve the Quality of Learning in Your School: Or How Insights from Neuroscience ... the Quality of Learning in Your School

by Ian Gilbert, Andrew Curran, Michael Supple

The Independent Thinking Series brings together some of the most innovative practitioners working in education today under the guidance of Ian Gilbert, founder of Independent Thinking Ltd. This title details important aspects of adolescent brain development and the implications this has for how we teach and the structure and delivery of education.It provides invaluable tools which harness student's psychological and biological imperatives in order to enrich the teaching and learning process. It also examines how these imperatives drive different behaviours in the classroom and how these behaviours can be managed in order to create the optimum learning environment for all concerned.

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First published November 1, 2007

About the author

Ian Gilbert is an educational innovator, award-winning writer, entrepreneur and inspirational speaker, delivering training to schools and colleges in the UK and Europe for the 'Independent Thinking' organisation, which he founded in 1994.