[CALIBK12] [CSLA Research Update] Physical exercise and learning book

[Lesley Farmer]

Physical exercise a good warm-up for learningA first-period exercise
class is helping Illinois teens prime their brains for the day's
coursework -- a model that should be expanded nationwide, some
education and medical experts say. Researcher John J. Ratey said, "The
exercise itself doesn't make you smarter, but it puts the brain of the
learners in the optimal position for them to learn."Ratey, J. (2008).
Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Education and the Brain.
Little, Brown and Co.

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Posted By Lesley Farmer to CSLA Research Update at 2/17/2008 10:55:00 AM
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