Exploring Learning Differently

Psychotherapy and research on the brain

Learning from psychotherapy and recent brain research provides some very useful information for educators who want to understand how violence and fear affects learning. Some of the writers included here also offer some wonderful approaches for educators to strengthen their teaching and support more effective learning.

• Foundation for Human Enrichment – Peter Levine

• The Caine Learning Institute – Renate and Geoffrey Caine

• The Sanctuary Model – Sandra Bloom

• The ChildTrauma Academy – Bruce D. Perry

• The Trauma Center – Bessel van der Kolk