Becoming a "Wiz" at Brain-Based Teaching: How to Make Every Year Your Best Year - Softcover

"Marilee Sprenger does the best job of translating brain research into classroom practice. If you are interested in that topic, hers is the book to read." 

"An exceptional book―well-researched, highly practical and very in touch with the everyday needs of today’s teacher. In the glut of teaching books out on the market, this one really stands out." 

 "The reader-friendly flow of this book is in the top 1% of all similar texts that I have read. It provides solid background information with appropriate vignettes to facilitate the personalization of the material―it was a delight to read!"

This book is designed to help teachers create brain compatible learning atmospheres in the classrooms. In a conversational tone, the author presents the reader with theoretical and scientific information on brain-based learning, and lays out practical strategies for teachers to implement. Real-life scenarios are used to explain many of the concepts that are discussed. Relating each area to a character in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz gives the reader another analogy to aid their understanding of what it takes to create these classrooms.

This book will provide teachers with valuable-techniques that will make children want to learn, and will keep the classroom running smoothly.