Jensen, Eric

Provides students in grades six through twelve with strategies designed to help them improve their grades while using today's top technology.

Explores the relationship between academic achievement and low socioeconomic status, arguing that chronic exposure to poverty causes negative physical changes to the brain, and identifying key factors that can help students achieve emotionally, socially, and academically.

Argues that art programs should be a core part of all school curriculum, explaining how integrating art into all areas of study can improve students' brain function and comprehension.

Provides advice on reading comprehension, taking notes, improving your memory, building vocabulary, and scoring well on tests.

Offers teachers more than 150 activities and tools designed to improve students' moods, energy levels, and emotional states in the classroom in order to facilitate learning.

Examines the physiological effects music has on the brain, discusses how it can assist in teaching and learning, and provides over two hundred suggestions for using it in the classroom.

Argues that educators and parents greatly underestimate students' achievement capacity, explains how the brain can be enriched to maximize learning, memory, behavior, and overall function, and offers tips on how to improve a child's brain function at any age.

Identifies eleven reasons why students fail, and offers motivational and practical advice on how to develop the habits of success.

Provides advice on reading comprehension, taking notes, improving your memory, building vocabulary, and scoring well on tests.