theory of knowledge

Mathematician Marcus Du Sautoy explores the minds of some of science's greatest innovators, probing the complexities of the human brain to the infinities of math.

Provides ten tools to help students improve executive functions such as focus, motivation, organization, self-monitoring, and more.

Irene Pepperberg discusses her relationship with Alex, an African grey parrot she worked with for over thirty years, telling of the discoveries she made about animal minds through her studies, and sharing stories of the emotional bond she formed with Alex, who died prematurely in 2007.

A guide to Sensory Integration Dysfunction that focuses on the importance of using fun and games to help children strengthen their sensory processing skills and features more tan one hundred activities to help develop and organize a child's brain and body.

Describes a collaborative project in which six K-5 teachers and their students built a curriculum based on student inquiry, studying such topics as Christopher Columbus, personal and family history, slavery, human rights, space, and nature.

Presents a decision-making handbook that analyzes one's decisions, plans, and morals, showing how insights can be applied to daily life to make smarter, harder, and better decisions.

Presents a decision-making handbook that analyzes one's decisions, plans, and morals, showing how insights can be applied to daily life to make smarter, harder, and better decisions.

Explores the core concepts and fundamentals of intellectual development from a psychological perspective, explaining how the brain processes information and allows individuals to learn, remember, and communicate, and discussing theories on learning, language acquisition, creativity, and other related topics.

"Explores whether incessant exposure to social media sites, search engines, and videogames is capable of rewiring our brains, and whether the minds of people born before and after the advent of the internet differ"--Jacket flap.

Discusses the psychological effects of movies and television on the human brain.