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Math With The Brain In Mind - An Interview with Liesl McConchie
Category: Education
Duration: 00:50:14
Publish Date: 2021-05-10 09:00:00
Description:

Today we speak with Liesl McConchie! Liesl is a former math teacher with nearly 20 years of experience training school leaders and teachers across the globe. She has partnered with over 300 schools to implement the science behind what really improves achievement for all students as well as co-authored two books on brain science and learning. 

In our discussion we learn the answers to what is brain-based learning and why we need to use it in our teaching; why there’s no such thing as a motivated student or an unmotivated student; and, how to use brain science to boost student motivation. 

You’ll Learn: 

  • What is Brain-Based Learning and why we need to use it in our teaching. 
  • Why there’s no such thing as a motivated student or an unmotivated student. 
  • How to use brain science to boost student motivation. 

Resources: 

http://lieslmcconchie.com/

http://lieslmcconchie.com/books/ ← Brain-Based Learning Books

Online Workshop ← https://grassrootsworkshops.com/workshops/how-to-use-brain-science-to-boost-student-motivation 

You’re cutting it close to joining us for our fall PD offering on Closing Gaps with your grade 2 through 10 students. We’ve built a self-paced, 9 Module, fully online course called The Concept Holding Your Students Back. 

 If you’re interested in learning more about registering, be sure to check out makemathmoments.com/proportions. 

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