Three Chairs, a Table and a Lamp : Or How Insights from Neuroscience can Improve the Quality of Learning

"The Independent Thinking Series" brings together some of the most innovative practitioners working in education today under the guidance of Ian Gilbert, founder of Independent Thinking Ltd.

This title details important aspects of adolescent brain development and the implications this has for how we teach and the structure and delivery of education.It provides invaluable tools which harness student's psychological and biological imperatives in order to enrich the teaching and learning process.

It also examines how these imperatives drive different behaviours in the classroom and how these behaviours can be managed in order to create the optimum learning environment for all concerned.