Eric Jensen: 19 books
by Eric Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2005
When the first edition of Teaching with the Brain in Mind was published in 1998, it quickly became an ASCD best-seller, and it has gone on to inspire thousands of educators to apply brain research in their classroom teaching. Now, author Eric Jensen is back with a completely revised and updated edition...
Turnaround Tools for the Teenage Brain
Helping Underperforming Students Become Lifelong Learners
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2013
Powerful research-based strategies to turn around struggling adolescent students
The achievement gap is widening and more teens than ever are struggling in school. The latest research shows not only that brains can change, but that teachers and other providers have the power to boost students'...
Poor Students, Rich Teaching
Seven High-Impact Mindsets for Students From Poverty (Using Mindsets in the Classroom to Overcome Student Poverty and Adversity)
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
There are three critical characteristics to know about poverty and education:
The devastating effects of poverty are accelerating.
Poverty affects both you and your students in multiple adverse ways.
You have the power to reverse the academic impact poverty has on your students, and this comprehensive...
Teaching with Poverty in Mind
What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do About It
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2010
In Teaching with Poverty in Mind: What Being Poor Does to Kids' Brains and What Schools Can Do About It, veteran educator and brain expert Eric Jensen takes an unflinching look at how poverty hurts children, families, and communities across the United States and demonstrates how schools can improve...
Engaging Students with Poverty in Mind
Practical Strategies for Raising Achievement
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
In this galvanizing follow-up to the best-selling Teaching with Poverty in Mind, renowned educator and learning expert Eric Jensen digs deeper into engagement as the key factor in the academic success of economically disadvantaged students.
Drawing from research, experience, and real school...
Poor Students, Richer Teaching
Mindsets That Raise Student Achievement (The Science Behind Students’ Emotional States)
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2016
Second in a two-book series
This research-based teacher resource details the difficult but necessary work that K-12 teachers must undertake to positively impact the college and career readiness of students living in poverty. A companion to Poor Students, Rich Teaching, this book outlines three...
The Handbook for Poor Students, Rich Teaching
(A Guide to Overcoming Adversity and Poverty in Schools)
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2019
Research on poverty and education shows that the majority of public school students in the United States qualify as poor, but you have the power to change their futures for the better. A companion to the revised edition of Eric Jensen's Poor Students, Rich Teaching, this book for teachers provides...
Poor Students, Rich Teaching
Mindsets for Change
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
Discover practical and research-based strategies to ensure all students, regardless of circumstance, are college and career ready. This thorough resource details the necessary but difficult work that teachers must do to establish the foundational changes essential to positively impact students in poverty....
Bringing the Common Core to Life in K-8 Classrooms
30 Strategies to Build Literacy Skills
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
Actively engage students in their own learning. Discover strategies to promote student mastery of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts across the curriculum. Explore techniques to lead students in close reading, activate their background knowledge to prepare them for learning, and...
Doing Real Research
A Practical Guide to Social Research
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2016
Challenging the formality and idealized settings of conventional methods teaching and opting instead for a real world approach to social research, this book offers frank, practical advice designed to empower students and researchers alike.
Theoretically robust and with an exhaustive coverage...
Culture and Social Change
Transforming Society through the Power of Ideas
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
This book brings together social sciencists to create an interdisciplinary dialogue on the topic of social change as a cultural process. Culture is as much about novelty as it is about tradition, as much about change as it is about stability. This dynamic tension is analyzed in collective protests, intergroup...
by Eric Frederick Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2014
Nearly one hundred years after the death of its composer, the music of Claude Debussy has lost none of its breadth of appeal. With the rare ability to entice listeners on many levels, at its heart lies an engaging simplicity-one which defies traditional analysis and lends mystery to what ultimately...
by Eric Frederick Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Robert Schumann is one of the most intriguing-and enigmatic-composers of the nineteenth century. Extraordinarily gifted in both music and literature, many of his compositions were inspired by poetry and novels. For much of his life he was better known as a music critic than as a composer. But whether...
Brain-Based Learning
The New Paradigm of Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008
Discover a learning approach tuned to the brain’s natural way of learning. These strategies help reduce discipline problems, overcome learning difficulties, and increase graduation rates.
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