
Glenn Whitman, author of Neuroteach, is Coming to LCDS!
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Mind, brain and education science and research is teaching us evermore about how the brain learns, grows, and thrives. The teachers at Lancaster Country Day School are on a mission to become 100% research informed. Teachers and schools play an important role in educating parents in how best to support students at home. We invite you to join us for an evening with Glenn Whitman, author of Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of Education, to learn about current educational neuroscience and how you can best to support your child at home.
Glenn Whitman (@gwhitmancttl) is the co-author of Neuroteach: Brain Science and the Future of
Education and directs the Center for Transformative Teaching and Learning at St. Andrew's Episcopal school whose mission is to create and innovate in the field of Mind, Brain, and Education Science Research to allow teachers to maximize their effectiveness and students to achieve their highest potential. In 2016, the CTTL was the first pre-collegiate school to receive the International Mind, Brain, and Education Society’s “Mission Award”. Glenn is a former Martin Institute for Teaching Excellence Fellow and author of Dialogue with the Past: Engaging Students and Meeting Standards through Oral History as well as co-editor of Think Differently and Deeply, the international publication of the CTTL. Glenn is also a blogger for Edutopia.
Doors open at 6:30pm!