Rhythms of Learning: Creative Tools for Developing Lifelong Skills

by Chris Brewer, Don G. Campbell

Overview

Take your students on a journey from hearing, to listening, to lifelong learning-Rhythms of Learning gives you the roadmap.

Rhythms of Learning will help you discover the best learning styles of your students, and how to use music, art, movement, and drama to promote optimal learning conditions. And, by exploring personal rhythms, your students can further develop their emotional intelligence. Rhythms of Learning not only has activities for the student, but also for the teacher. There are a total of 75 activities with objectives, descriptions, and suggested time needed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780913705599
Publisher:	Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	02/01/1991
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	320
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.77(d)
Age Range:	5 - 18 Years

About the Author

Chris Brewer is an author, musician, and trainer with 20 years’ experience in teaching. She is Senior Faculty for Cambridge College’s National Institute for Teaching Excellence and teaches in a variety of other educational programs. Chris developed an arts integration training program for The Center for Creative Education in Palm Beach County with 350 teachers and 50 artists. Chris is currently co-director of the Institute for Accelerated Learning, Teaching and Research. Don Campbell is the author of nine books, including the best-selling The Mozart Effect. He was appointed to the Guggenheim Project, which integrates accelerated learning and innovative curriculum into urban schools in Chicago and Washington, D.C. A featured presenter at both the United Nations Peace through Education Conference and the International Conference on Healing with Music, he has also appeared on the Today Show and other national television and public radio programs. He resides in Boulder, Colorado.

Editorial Reviews

This handy reference book explores developments in listening theory . . . in a manner that the classroom teacher can readily apply.

Brain Gym Magazine