1. The Art of Changing the Brain James E. Zull Publisher: Stylus, Arlington, VA Available at: Amazon.com

2. Learning (and forgetting) do change the human brain

3. Change is neuron branching

4. Intelligence and plasticity

5. WHAT MAKES CHANGE? USE OR DISUSE EMOTION

6. THE ART-PART I USE MAJOR REGIONS OF CORTEX

7. The three functions of cerebral cortex SensingIntegrating Action

8. Two kinds of integration Back brain: integrate information and data to produce complete pictures and facts, and store memories of images, faces, stories, etc—Red dots in green trees = apple orchard Front brain: integrate back brain information (pictures, memories and facts) by holding them in short term memory in order to create ideas plans, hypotheticals, etc—Ladder under red dots in green trees = predict apple picking

9. FOUR PILLARS OF LEARNING EXPERIENCE-GET INFORMATION REFLECT-MAKE MEANING CREATE-PREDICT ACT-TEST

11. THE ART-PART II ASK “HOW ARE MY STUDENTS FEELING?”

12. ACTION OF EMOTION CHEMICALS

13. DOPAMINE PATHS-REWARD IN THE FRONT

14. THE ART-PART III USE EXISTING NEURONAL NETWORKS

15. USE CAUSES BRANCHING

16. BUILDING ON PRIOR KNOWLEDGE

17. Building on the wrong

18. THE ART 1.USE A LOT OF THE CORTEX 2.ASK “HOW DO STUDENTS FEEL?” 3.BUILD ON EXISTING KNOWLEDGE 4.BALANCE AND REPEAT ALL