Friday, September 12, 2008

Brain Research

Hot topics in brain research a comprehensive list with links to check out the latest news http://www.brains.org/hottopics.htm
A series of animations demonstrating some of the brain research. These animations are an excellent way to show the processing of the brain. http://www.brainconnection.com/library/?main=explorehome/animations
Neuroscience for Kids is a website filled with resources for teachers and students. http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
Articles
Language and Reading in the Brain by Martha S. Burns, Ph.D. This article connects the brain research to reading. http://www.brainconnection.com/topics/?main=col/burns00feb
Keeping Pace with Today’s Quick Brains by Kathie F. Nunley is an article about how brains have changed throughout history http://www.help4teachers.com/ras.htm
How Can Research on the Brain Inform Education? An article filled with practical strategies and implications in the classroom. http://www.sedl.org/scimath/compass/v03n02/1.html
http://members.shaw.ca/priscillatheroux/brain.html Technology and the brain. Not all links off this site are working.

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