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» A Nonlinear Theory of Education 
Article that describes how chaos theory can be applied to education and teaching. Includes citations.
http://www.ceap.wcu.edu/Houghton/ThesisM/chaosthesis.html
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» BrainConnection.com 
An online source of information about the brain for educators, parents, students and teachers.
http://www.brainconnection.com/
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» Business Thinking Meta Model 
Describes the model which is composed of three thinking patterns such as proactive thinking, reactive thinking, and passive thinking.
http://www.mediafrontier.com/Article/BTMM/BTMM.htm
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» Desuggestive Learning 
Describes desuggestive learning and offer advice on how to use it.
http://lozanov.hit.bg
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» Dr. Thomas Armstrong 
Educator and psychologist in the fields of multiple intelligences, explanation of "the myth of ADD/ADHD, and the natural genius of kids". Suggests strategies for nurishing each child's unique developmental potentials.
http://www.thomasarmstrong.com/
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» How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School 
E-text of a 300-page 1999 National Academy of Sciences report. Recent research provides a deep understanding of complex reasoning and performance on problem-solving tasks and how skill and understanding in key subjects are acquired.
http://books.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/
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» Implicity 
A different model of human learning changing the role of educational technology.
http://www.implicity.com/
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» Instrumental Enrichment / Mediated Learning 
Based on the work of Israeli psychologist Reuven Feuerstein who developed his theory in the late 40's through his work with children who were orphaned or separated from their parents as a result of the Holocaust.
http://www.zipcon.net/~highroad/ie.htm
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» John Dewey and Informal Education 
Read about the life and works of a man considered to be the father of educational philosophy.
http://www.infed.org/thinkers/et-dewey.htm
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» Learning Styles 
Suite 101 topic about the many ways people learn through methods utilized in teaching gifted and talented as well as at risk students.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/diversified_learning
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» Learning and Teaching 
Explores major and current themes in the learning and teaching process from an international and comparative perspective.
http://www.jamesnicholaspublishers.com.au/learnteachbk.htm
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» MSP Resource Portal 
Practical information on facilitating multi-stakeholder processes and social learning: concepts, methods, tools, tips, examples, literature and links for interactive decision-making in sustainable development.
http://portals.wi.wur.nl/msp/
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» Multiple Intelligences: Gardner's Theory 
Provides full-text access to the ERIC Digest of this name which examines the theory of Howard Gardner relating to multiple intelligences and how it might relate to student learning.
http://www.ericdigests.org/1998-1/multiple.htm
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» Perspectives on Learning 
Learning and developing learning environments based on behaviorism, cognitism, and constructivism.
http://www.geocities.com/learningenvironments/
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» Reasoning and Being Rational 
Many teachers expect students to be rational, but don't explain what that means. Improve your reasoning. An essay by Rick Garlikov.
http://www.akat.com/reasoning.htm
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» Ritmia 
Describes a form of music education and of motion activity aimed to bridge a gap left by the traditional teaching methods.
http://www.metodo-ritmia.com
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» Roof On Fire 
Report of a training course on experiential learning, including methods and theory.
http://www.angelfire.com/mt/Roofonfire/
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» The Meta-Learning Lab 
Dedicated to increasing people's capacity to learn, improving the performance of individuals and organizations.
http://shell5.tdl.com/~jaycross/metalearn/
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» The Truth About Homework 
The negative impacts of homework on students. Includes opinions, polls, message board, and links.
http://www.geocities.com/thetruthabouthomework/
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» Youth Motivation Using Natural Learning Environments 
Motivating at-risk youth by employing natural learning environments consistent with the learning personality of the individual student rather than with traditional schooling models.
http://www.motivation-tools.com/youth/
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