Resources
Up one levelThis folder contains a number of helpful outreach resources for teachers, parents, and students alike. Being included in this site does not imply an endorsement of all that is on these sites. However, each site contains information that may be of interest. Enjoy!
Books on cognitive and affective neuroscience.
A list of books on cognitive and affective neuroscience for parents and teachers [Readability designated as: G - General knowledge; I - Intermediate; A - Advanced. Includes a short description of each.]
Websites about NEUROSCIENCE and EMOTION
Websites for teachers, parents, and students about neuroscience and emotion.
Books for children
Books for children promoting emotional literacy. (Most books are available at amazon.ca, but check your local bookstore!)
Brain-based education?
Articles that examine the contributions and problems with brain-based education.
Emotional intelligence
Examines the construct of emotional intelligence (EQ EI), including the recent trend in moral education commonly referred to as social and emotional learning (SEL).
Websites for teachers, parents, and students about the BRAIN
Reviewed websites with information about the brain and its functions
Links to free journal articles related to neuroscience
These links are to peer-reviewed articles on subjects relating to the brain, emotion, neuroscience. Many on-line journals are free and can be accessed by internet users.
Link to Journal: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience
Articles related to behaviour, social environment, cognitive development in relation to brain research and emotion
Link to Journal: Journal of Neurology
Articles related to brain research, specifically the structure and related functions of different brain regions. More academic in nature. Published by Oxford University Press: Open Journals. You must register (Name, e-mail) to access free issues.
Web Research Link: Google Scholar
Google search engine for finding scholarly, as in peer reviewed, articles, books, and other publications.
Books on Emotional Literacy
Books that will help teachers/parents promote emotional literacy in the classroom/home.