Presentations Topics
Eric Jensen's topics focus on practical strategies linking brain research to student achievement.
At conferences, Eric Jensen typically does keynotes and breakout sessions. Occasionally Eric is available
to offer much longer, more in-depth programs. Each additional day gives your participants a stronger scientific foundation plus additional practical strategies, with time to practice on-site.
Teaching with the Brain in Mind
Tools for Engagement
Early Childhood Education
Arts with the Brain in Mind
Poverty and the Effects on the Brain
Unlocking the 7 Secrets of the Teen Brain
Fragile Brain Learning Recovery (Special Needs)
7 Discoveries from Brain Research that Could Revolutionize Education
Teaching with the Brain in Mind (Keynote and 1 to 6 day options)
Overview of Eric Jensen's newly revised book Teaching with the Brain in Mind. This course provides specific, practical brain-compatible strategies for all educators. All teachers influence their students. Now you can discover what it takes for students to acquire complex learning and achieve their best. You'll want to learn these essential rules for how our brain works.
Tools for Engagement (Keynote and 1 to 3 day options)
Students learn better when they are actively engaged. Brain chemistry changes and attention is raised. But how do you do this quickly, creatively and effectively? You'll learn the magic of state changes, the secrets to "not" lecturing and the 15 easiest ways to be more active with your audiences. This session is highly practical, very energizing and gives you heaps of specific classroom-tested ideas.
Early Childhood Education (Keynote and 1 day options)
New understandings of how our brain works shed light on the explosive time period of early childhood. This area has many possibilities and vulnerabilities. Learn what they are and how you can maximize positive student development. This is the session that will help you get children on the right track for a lifetime.
Arts with the Brain in Mind (Keynote and half-day option)
Many studies suggest that arts can have a significant and lasting positive effect on student learning. But what exactly does the research tell us and how much arts are needed to change the brain?
Poverty and the Brain (Keynote and 1 to 3 day options)
Are students of poverty really different? The research says, "Yes!" But HOW are they different and what can you do about it? This powerful workshop explores both the science and the specific classroom strategies to reach students of poverty. You can succeed with them, and you'll learn exactly how to do it. Action plans designed with practical strategies.
Unlocking the 7 Secrets of the Teen Brain (Keynote and 1 to 2 day options)
It's no secret that teens can be a real enigma. But what's going on in their brains? New brain research tells us how the brain changes and what you can do to be ahead of the game. Expect to learn how to discipline better, motivate better and improve student achievement.
Fragile Brain Learning Recovery (Special Needs) (Keynote and 1 to 3 day options)
Recent evidence from both brain and behavioral research suggests over 90% of all adverse conditions and disorders can be treated successfully. Discover how the brain actually changes and what you can do to facilitate rapid change. This engaging presentation gives a brief overview of the most perplexing and frustrating conditions and disorders. Be sure to request extra time on your school's specific student learning or behavioral challenges.
7 Discoveries from Brain Research that Could Revolutionize Education (Keynote and 1 day option)
What's all the excitement about? It's simple. In the last ten years, we have learned more about the brain than we have in the previous 50 years. But what applies to education? This forward-thinking session explores the cutting edge discoveries that do have "real world implication" for all educators. Learn the latest from the cutting edge of brain research. Discover why the brain is the next significant area for educators. Find out what's new in the future for educators. Learn specific strategies you can use to improve student achievement immediately.
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