Allison Posey

The Brain and Learning Allison Posey

In this quick reference guide Allison Posey, author of Engage the Brain: How to Design for Learning That Taps into the Power of Emotion, relates what we currently know about the brain to our pedagogy. She explores:

3 overarching facts about the brain that can influence instruction design.
3 important brain functions for learning: perception and attention, emotion, and memory.
4 common misconceptions about the brain.
8 tips for classroom practice.



This guide's practical tips and ideas will help teachers get started right away in designing different learning pathways for their students.

8.5"" x 11"" 3-panel foldout guide (6 pages), laminated for extra durability and 3-hole-punched for binder storage.