Important all #MYP teachers see this RT @ibmyp: All presentations from the #ibhague available here - http://www.ibo.org/ibaem/conferences/speakers/
Now that was a good plenary #ibhague RT @ibmyp: DAY 3 Lynn #Erickson and the #MYP: concept based instruction & evolution of the unit planr.
Aftr #IBAEM confrnce, surprisd 2 find many official IB accts tweeting about it w/out using official hashtag #ibhague - i missed good stuff
Abandoned identities #ibhague http://instagr.am/p/SU5Zv/
Classy dining at the Steigenberger Kurhaus, Scheveningen for the #ibhague conference dinner http://instagr.am/p/SU15q/
Get 'em while they're hot! RT @Oxford_IB: Speaker presentations from #ibhague already going online - download them here http://oxford.ly/th9SFT
Most definately RT @malnicolson: #ibhague Lynn Erickson showed great synergy tween her view of concept-based curriculum & #MYP next chapter
@whatedsaid @malnicolson May be part of presentation archive which will, I'm told, be posted here soon: http://www.ibo.org/ibaem/conferences/ #ibhague
Poss reason for gender diffs in achievemt? Teaching = fem dominated profn. Role modelling may have big impact. Tokuhama-Espinosa #ibhague
The 5 Es: Engage, Explain, Elaborate, Explore, Evaluate Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #IBAEM conference
Plan now for future neuroethical dilemmas in schools. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #IBAEM conference
Dual-immersion language learning gives best results. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #IBAEM conference
#IBAEM Regional Direction Adrian Kearney closing #ibhague http://campl.us/gDIA
Gender differences in brain function = mostly a myth. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #IBAEM conference
Left brain vs right brain thinkers = myth. Brain always "cross lateralising". Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #IBAEM conference
Sleep and dreaming both impact learning. Consolidation / long term memory. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
No critical periods for learning academic skills. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Significance of mirror neurons - teachers must display engagement & enthusiasm - your mood is contagious. #ibhague
There are no decisions without emotions. Stress blocks learning. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Plasticity: develop attention spans w/ e.g. 1min reading for every min of "screen time" Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Connect new concepts to those students' already understand, use analogies. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague #plenary
MBE concepts: cat. A = well estab. Cat. B = probable. Cat. C = intelligent speculatn. Cat D = Myth. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Change the focal person, place or activity to "reset" students' 10-20 min attention span. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Importance of directing students' selective attention. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Attention + Memory = Learning. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Emotions -> motivation -> time on task -> Learning. Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Avoiding "neuromyths" - Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Responsibilities of educators: do no harm, form critical thinkers, form lifelong learners Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #ibhague
Unpacking MBE science - Dr. Tracey Tokuhama-Espinosa at #IBAEM conference #ibhague http://campl.us/gDG3
MBE represents the intersection of Neuroscience, psychology and education. Closing plenary #ibhague