Kleinspiration: Were you Born to Learn? What about your Students?

Thursday, July 7, 2011

Were you Born to Learn? What about your Students?

Check out this thought provoking clip on how 'we' (humans) learn:

Born to Learn: Class Reunion from Born to Learn on Vimeo.

I couldn't have written it better myself:

Born to Learn is a fun, thought-provoking series of animations that illustrate ground breaking new discoveries about how humans learn. Check out their site for more short films.

3 comments:

Pat's Paper PassionJuly 7, 2011 at 1:25 PM
Great resource!! thanks
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Barbara GruenerJuly 7, 2011 at 5:26 PM
This is PERFECT for our staff - thanks! Last year we had a PLC book study on the John Medina book Brain Rules and I really got some of the teachers interested in this brain stuff. Yay - another awesome resource.

Barbara
corneroncharacter.blogspot.com
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Erin KleinJuly 8, 2011 at 8:37 PM
Pat,

You're welcome. :)

Barbara,

So glad you're going to be able to use this! I'm excited to use it in a few of my presentations, too. :)

Thanks,

Erin
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Meet the Author:

Erin Klein is a teacher, author, and parent who has earned her Master's of Education in Curriculum and Instruction and currently teaches second grade. She has previously taught first, sixth, and seventh grade.

Erin is also the technology chairperson for the Michigan Reading Association, a national A Plus Workshop Presenter, SMART Technologies Exemplary Educator, Really Good Stuff Monthly Blogger, Edutopia Guest Blogger, Edudemic Guest Blogger and Magazine Contributor, National Writing Project member, and award-winning EduTech Blogger. Klein has most recently appeared in the Scholastic Instructor Magazine and co-authored Amazing Grades with experts from 13 countries around the world.