Native American Culture Curriculum

By Dr. Bob Valiant, on August 29th, 2000%

The North Central Education Service District has developed a technology-based Native American Culture Curriculum as a resource for classroom teachers. The project has two major components. The first is a set of annotated web links to Native American resources on the Internet. An emphasis is placed on Plateau Indians of the Pacific Northwest, but . . . → Read More: Native American Culture Curriculum

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Using What We Know About the Brain To Design Learning Environments

By Dr. Bob Valiant, on August 11th, 2000%

Recent research on the human brain is providing new understanding of how we learn, information which is helping us to redefine intelligence. This new information, which is now being translated into classroom applications with the goal of increasing learning for all students, has broad implications for the design of learning environments since it is the facility which must support the educational program. As we explore facility designs for the 21st Century and beyond, we need to keep abreast of developments in the field of brain research, being mindful that their influence on the teaching/learning relationship will forever change the way we build and renovate school facilities. . . . → Read More: Using What We Know About the Brain To Design Learning Environments

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