Useful Articles on Brain-Based Learning

BrainSMART Model Shared at State Level and Now at Orlando School -  Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida

Educators learn to animate lessons, make memories -  The Advertiser, Lafayette, Louisiana

BrainSMART Keynote by Marcus Conyers - Association of Illinois Middle Schools

Raising Student Achievement: Part 2

Raising Student Achievement: What Works Part 1 -  Audio Education Online- April 2003  (MP3 Format - Large Download)

BrainSMART in The House: Parent Guide - Texas Association of School Boards

Just Do It: Putting Brain Research to Work In the Classroom - A Joy to Learn-Volume 11-Spring 2001

Teaching that keeps the brain in mind... - Jacksonville.com

BrainSMART Links

The following short list of resources will help you to stay current with research on the brain, education and the science of learning. We will update this list periodically.

Education

• www.TitleI.com - Information source on Title 1 and Compensatory Education
• www.ecs.org - Education Commission of the States
• www.nsdc.org - National Staff Development Council
• www.naesp.org - National Association of Elementary School Principals
• www.nwrel.org - Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory
• www.ed.gov - US Department of Education

Brain

• www.dana.org - The Dana Foundation
• www.neuroscience.org  - The Journal of Neuroscience
• www.nap.edu - National Academy Press
• www.med.harvard.edu - Harvard/MIT Whole Brain Atlas
• www.loni.ucla.edu - University of California Brain Images