Review for:Alzheimer's Organization

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posted: on June 29, 2007 at 12:26PM

My rating of this resource: *****

My experience using this resource:
Biological Basis of Behavior

Topic I was teaching:
Memory and the brain.

My learning goal for which this resource was used:
Explaining a connection between the brain regions and functions we were studying (primarily the hippocampus) and the common symptoms of Alzheimers.

Course Level:
Honors or Advanced

How I/my students used the resource:
I presented the slide show and they asked questions and directed the pace of our learning. I also posted the link on the class conference.

Value Added:
Provides visualization or animation, Provides additional content, Increases student engagement and motivation

Strengths:
Excellent images of the brain and excellent diagrams to explain brain processes and change over time.

Weaknesses:
None really.

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