1. Standards of Effective Pedagogy: What is meaningful learning.
2. The Social Psychology of Albert Bandura
3. Situating Learning In The Classroom
4. Brain Based Learning: Language Acquisition
5. The Millenial Generation as Lifers
6. White Identity Development: Action or Reaction?
7. Becoming Expert: How Good Am I Really At What I Do?
8. Adopting Inclusive Teaching / Learning Strategies: Beyond Invisibility
Thanks for posting these! I am so appreciative of the fact that this blog is becoming our blog. Ch.
Here are the resources I used for my research:
Making Connections: Teaching and the Human Brain, Renate Nummela Caine and Geoffrey Caine
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School, committee on Developments in the science of Learning (John D. Bransford, Ann L. Brown and Rodney R. Cocking)
Shaping the Learning Environment” Connecting Develpmentally Appropriate Practices to Brain Research, In Annual Edition page 20
Beyond Learning By Doing: The Brain Compatible Apoproach, In Annual Edition page 82
Jernstedt: Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, and the Brain: Center for Cognitive and Educational Neuroscience http://www.dartmouth.edu/~ccen/
Some other resouces that may be of use:
1. “Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together In The Cafeteria? And Other COnversations About Race: A Psycologist Explains the Development of Racial Identity” by Beverly Daniel Tatum
2. “Doing School: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed Out, Materialistic, and Miseducated Students” by Denise Clark Pope
3. Meaningful Differences in the Everyday Experience of Young American Children” by Betty Hart, Todd R. Risley
4. “Culturally Responsive Tecahing: Theory, and Practice” by Geneva Gay (foreward by James A. Banks)
5. “We Can’t Teach What We Don’t Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools” by Gary R. Howard
6. “Learning While Black: Creating Educational Excellence for African American Children” by Janice E. Hale (foreward by V.P. Franklin)
7. “Crossing Over to Canaan: The Journey of New Teachers in Diverse Classrooms” by Gloria Ladson-Billings