Engaging the Rewired Brain

Your guide to hacking your students' rewired brains In a world where technology is increasingly dominant, educators and parents must understand how it affects their students′ brains and behavior--for better or worse. This new edition from bestselling educational neuroscience author David Sousa offers research-based, practical solutions and serves as a framework for educators who want to effectively leverage technology to enhance student learning in an environment that demands constant engagement and stimulation. Inside you'll discover The impact of technology on students′ rewired brains, including how technology has affected memory, attention spans, and behavior Strategies for using technology to improve student learning and behavior A glossary of terms and a resources section to connect educators with supplemental materials and information Students are engaging with technology in new ways every day and educators must shift their instructional practice accordingly. Engaging the Rewired Brain is a must-read for educators and parents striving to understand technology′s impact on the young brain and prepare today′s learners for an increasingly advanced future.