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TV, Radio Interviews, Podcasts, Magazine Articles
NBC News Education Nation Staff Expert and Blogger Parent Toolkit http://www.parenttoolkit.com/?objectid=A2B84030-2A93-11E3-823F0050569A531
Most recent: NBC Education Nation Parenttoolkit: School Year's Resolution Suggestions: Dr. Judy Willis” for 2016 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=0025AA50-63F3-11E6-A4B10050569A5318 and https://vimeo.com/135063362 Aug 2015
The Guardian: Links to all my staff blogs: http://www.theguardian.com/profile/judy-willis
Most recent: Sept 27, 2015. http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2015/sep/27/help-teenage-students-see-the-importance-of-sleep?CMP=share_btn_tw
npj Science of Learning Journal: npj (Nature partner journal) Science of Learning Journal is the open access research journal from the Nature Publishing Group & The University of Queensland Brain Institute (Queensland, Australia) exploring the neurobiology of learning. Links to all my staff blogs October 15, 2016- current
https://npjscilearncommunity.nature.com/search?utf8=✓&query=judy+willis
EURONEWS Willis Interview The role of neuroscience in education includes Judy Willis VIDEO & transcript near end of both
http://www.euronews.com/2014/11/14/all-in-the-mind-the-role-of-neuroscience-in-education/
Why know the neuroscience of learning? An Interview with Dr. Judy Willis, Neurologist and Neuroeducation consultant. Theoretical and Practical Insights on the Science of Learning. Melbourne, Australia http://www.pearson.com.au/community/in-conversation/judy-willis-science-of-learning/
Strengthening Students Executive Functions: Video of Dr Judy Willis Opening Keynote International Conference on 21st Century Learning Hong Kong December, 2014 https://youtu.be/OEiPh-5mU8c?list=PLLAEo_qOIWdyp3aPx6DNS0oYaBRZhqbeg via @YouTube
An Interview with Dr Judy Willis: 21st Century Learning Conf Hong Kong
https://youtu.be/DRZvYP_SEvg?list=PLLAEo_qOIWdyp3aPx6DNS0oYaBRZhqbeg via @YouTube
Australia ABC TV show Lateline Judy Willis, MD interview Apr 20, 2012 “Neuroscientist explains how to stimulate young brains”. Link with video & transcript http://bit.ly/IeW5H1
ABC Radio National How children learn best Interview with Dr. Judy Willis
‘All in the Mind’ program hosted by Lynne Malcolm 10/14/12
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/how-children-learn-best/4297754
NBC Education Nation Parenttoolkit: School Year's Resolution Suggestions: Dr. Judy Willis” for 2016 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=0025AA50-63F3-11E6-A4B10050569A5318 and https://vimeo.com/135063362 Aug 2015
TEDx Video Game MODEL for Motivated Learning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8TPRec6OCY&feature=em-share_video_user
A Brain-Owner’s Manual: How To Boost Your Child’s Brain Power | Parent Toolkit Blog July 27, 2015 http://bit.ly/1S7ALcI
“Dr Judy Willis and Goldie Hawn are Building Better Brains by Bringing Neuroscience into Classrooms”. Neurology Now: Publication of the American Academy of Neurology March/April 2010 - Volume 6 - Issue 2 - p 14–17. http://journals.lww.com/neurologynow/Fulltext/2010/06020/Golden_Opportunity.17.aspx
TEDx Video Dr. Judy Willis Jan 2013 ASB Mumbai, India. Topic “Dr. Judy Willis: Video Game Model for Motivated Learning’ - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8TPRec6OCY
TEDx Video Dr. Judy Willis Feb 1, 2012. Topic “From Neuroscience Lab to the Classroom” TEDxEnola http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHRyPbcLKis
Video Link
An Interview with Dr Judy Willis: 21st Century Learning Conf Hong Kong Dec 2015
https://youtu.be/DRZvYP_SEvg?list=PLLAEo_qOIWdyp3aPx6DNS0oYaBRZhqbeg via @YouTube
BOOKS
Research-Based Strategies To Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist/Classroom Teacher, ASCD 2006.
Brain-Friendly Strategies for the Inclusion Classroom - May 2007 ASCD
Teaching the Brain to Read: Strategies for Improving Fluency, Vocabulary and Comprehension - 2008 ASCD
Learning to Love Math: Teaching Strategies that Change Student Attitudes and Get Results, ASCD July 13, 2010
How Your Child Learns Best: Brain Friendly Strategies to Ignite Your Student's Learning and Increase School Success 2008 Sourcebooks
Inspiring Middle School Minds: Gifted, Creative, and Challenging
2009 Great Potentials Press
NEW BOOKS
Upgrade Your Teaching: Understanding by Design Meets Neuroscience by Jay McTighe and Judy Willis, M.D. Annual Editors’ Selected ASCD Membership Book (Release Mar/Apr 2019) http://www.ascd.org/Publications/Books/Overview/Upgrade-Your-Teaching.aspx?utm_source=membership&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmbr-Apr-2019-Book-Choice
Unlock Your Teen Brainpower: 20 Keys to Boosting Your Attention, Memory, and Efficiency. To be published 2019 by Rowman & Littlefield
NEW BOOK CHAPTER
Nurturing Habits of Mind in Early Childhood by Arthur L. Costa and Bena Kallick just released by ASCD. Available to read: Chapter 1. Brain Development in Children 2 to 7 by Judy Willis, M.D.
http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/119017/chapters/Brain-Development-in-Children-2-to-7.aspx
Ongoing Staff Expert and Blogger
Edutopia’s 'Big Thinker on Education' and Staff Blogger
http://www.edutopia.org/big-thinkers-judy-willis-neuroscience-learning-video
“Meet Dr Judy Willis, EDUTOPIA Staff Blogger” https://www.edutopia.org/users/judy-willis-md (This works best if you cut and paste web address)
Psychology How Children Learn online staff writer: Articles regarding learning and the brain: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/radical-teaching
Sample Articles:
Want Children to “Pay Attention”? Make Their Brains Curious! (http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/radical-teaching/201005/want-children-pay-attention-make-their-brains-curious
Why Healthy Teenagers Die: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/radical-teaching/201002/why-healthy-teenagers-die
The Guardian Columnist about Teaching and Learning: http://www.theguardian.com/profile/judy-willis
NBC News Education Nation
Staff Expert and Blogger Parent Toolkit http://www.parenttoolkit.com/?objectid=A2B84030-2A93-11E3-823F0050569A5318
Most recent: NBC Education Nation Parenttoolkit: School Year's Resolution Suggestions: Dr. Judy Willis” for 2016 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=0025AA50-63F3-11E6-A4B10050569A5318 and https://vimeo.com/135063362 Aug 2015
Kids in the House: 25 Parenting Videos by Dr. Judy Willis
http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/expert/parenting-advice-from-judy-willis-md-med#page=/video/meet-judy-willis-md-med or http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/search/site/willis#
Barclays’ LifeSkills Expert Blogger: Five steps to developing students’ mindsets for tomorrow’s challenges. Barclays’ LifeSkills Expert Blog. September 1, 2016. https://www.barclayslifeskills.com/teachers/blog/five-steps-to-developing-students-life-skills-for-the-future/#.V8mjMfTz9wM.mailto
ASCD Edge Webpage:
http://edge.ascd.org/service/displayKickPlace.kickAction?u=19069219&as=127586&b
Brain Compatible Learning ASCD EDGE discussion group director: http://edge.ascd.org/_Brain-Compatible-Learn/group/112696/127586.html
Judy Willis Author Page ASCD: links to video interviews about topics in my 4 ASCD books and links to their free study guides as well as posts: http://ascd.org/Publications/Authors/Judy_Willis.aspx?id=31085086001&nvid=a7b1
My Website: There are links to most of my articles and chapters of my books on my www.RADTeach.com website.
Recent Publications Online
Willis, J.A. (2019) Cognitive Priming: Engage their Minds. Pages 34-36
STEM Magazine Feb: www.stemmagazine.com/gFslro19
Willis, J. A. (2019) Applying Learning in Multiple Contexts by Judy Willis, M.D. Edutoia https://www.edutopia.org/article/applying-learning-multiple-contexts
Willis, J. A. (2018) Awesome Insights about Learning from Brain-Savvy Teens Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/radical-teaching/201809/awesome-insights-about-learning-brain-savvy-teens
Willis, J. A. (2018) The Value of Active Listening. Edutopia. July 13, 2018
https://www.edutopia.org/article/value-active-listening
Willis, J.A. (2018) Games to help your child learn to read. Parent Info Web. http://parentinfo2.dev.nologostudio.ru/article/games-to-help-your-child-learn-to-read
Willis, J.A. (2018). Building Your Child's Flexible And Creative Thinking
Parent Toolkit from NBC Education Nation June 11, 2018 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/social-and-emotional-development/news/self-awareness/building-your-child-s-flexible-and-creative-thinking
Resilience — A Sustaining Gift for Your Children | Psychology Today. 2017.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/radical-teaching/201706/resilience-sustaining-gift-your-children
Willis, J.A. (2018). Building Your Child's Flexible And Creative Thinking
Parent Toolkit from NBC Education Nation June 11, 2018 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/social-and-emotional-development/news/self-awareness/building-your-child-s-flexible-and-creative-thinking
Willis, J.A. (2018) Help children understand and remember what the read. Psychology Today.
March 22, 2018. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/share/1112066/fb
Willis, J.A. (2017) Brain-Based Strategies to Reduce Test Stress. Edutopia. Apr 7, 2017.
https://www.edutopia.org/article/brain-based-strategies-reduce-test-stress-judy-willis?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email
Willis, J. A. (2016). Conquering the Multitasking Brain Drain. Edutopia. October 25, 2016
https://www.edutopia.org/blog/conquering-the-multitasking-brain-drain-judy-willis?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email
Willis, J. A. (2016). The Neurological Reason Why Your Middle Schooler Acts Like a Toddler.Education Nation Parent Toolkit. August 25, 2016
http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=0C4B40D0-63CE-11E6A4B10050569A5318&utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=blog#
Willis, J. A. (2016). Help Your Middle Schooler Go from Survive to Thrive. Education Nation Parent Toolkit. August 21, 2016. http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=29315870-63E1-11E6-A4B10050569A5318
Willis, J. A. (2016). How to Get Kids to Focus. Staff Expert Blog NBC Education Nation Parent Toolkit August 08, 2016 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=7A7CB2D0-5B51-11E6-838E0050569A5318&utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=blog
Willis, J. A. (2016). Building Students' Cognitive Flexibility. Edutopia. July 22, 2016
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/building-students-cognitive-flexibility-judy-willis
Willis, J. A. (2016). Critical Analysis and Information Literacy Edutopia June 21, 2016 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/critical-analysis-and-information-literacy-judy-willis?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email
Study Skills: The Power of Using Multiple Senses. Expert Blog. Education Nation Parent Toolkit. March 14, 2016. bit.ly/1V7p1GL
Prioritizing: A Critical Executive Function. Edutopia Staff Blog March 7, 2016
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/prioritizing-a-critical-executive-function-judy-willis?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email
Why Gifted Children Fail and How to Prevent It. NBC Education Nation Parent Toolkit. Feb 15, 2016 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=1E408A30-D052-11E5-89A40050569A5318&utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=blog%20post
Brain Development and Adolescent Growth Spurts. Edutopia. February 11, 2016.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/brain-development-adolescent-growth-spurts-judy-willis
Matching Edtech Products With Neurological Learning Goals. Edutopia Staff Blog. Jan. 28, 2016 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/edtech-products-neurological-learning-goals-judy-willis
The science of resilience: how to teach students to persevere. January 12.
The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2016/jan/12/science-resilience-how-to-teach-students-persevere?CMP=share_btn_link
Neuromyths and Edu-Ca$h-In: Vetting the "Expert" Claims Edutopia. January 8, 2016 http://www.edutopia.org/blog/neuromyths-educashin-vetting-expert-claims-judy-willis?utm_campaign=node_author_alert&utm_source=edutopia&utm_medium=email
“I Hate Math” – Ways to Instill a Love of Math in Kids Education Nation Parent Toolkit Blog March 30, 2015 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=3F239F10-D3E8-11E4-8E8A0050569A5318
Build Your Young Child’s Future School Success NOW. Psychology Today Online. June 27 2015. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/radical-teaching/201506/build-your-young-child-s-future-school-success-now * Featured as Essential Read
How to Turn Test Stress into Studying Success. Education Nation Parent Toolkit http://bit.ly/1EQMzts May 04, 2015
Prime Your Child’s Reading and Math Development with Patterning Games. Dr. Judy Willis. Psychology Today. April 2015 http://bit.ly/1GkGXro
The High Cost of Neuromyths in Education. Edutopia January 16, 2015
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/high-costs-neuromyths-in-education-judy-willis
The Science Of Homework: Tips To Engage Students' Brains The Guardian FEB 23 2015 http://www.theguardian.com/teacher-network/2015/feb/23/science-homework-students-brains-learning
Brain science: the answer to helping primary pupils cope with exam stress. The Guardian May 7, 2015 http://gu.com/p/485at/sbl
Popular Videos, Articles, and Staff Blogs
Brain Games to help your child learn to read: Unlocking the Puzzle of the Brain & Reading NBC News Education Nation Parent Toolkit. February 2, 2015 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=326573E0-A7E0-11E4-B6B70050569A5318
“I Hate Math” – Ways to Instil a Love of Math in Kids March 30, 2015 Education Nation Parent Toolkit http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=3F239F10-D3E8-11E4-8E8A0050569A5318#
Flipped Out: How the digital revolution is turning learning upside down (Cover story Southwest Airlines Spirit Magazine interview comments) http://4lakidsnews.blogspot.com/2013/08/flipped-out-new-school-how-digital.html
What Edtech Can You Trust? Edutopia Staff blog. November 18, 2014.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/what-edtech-can-you-trust-judy-willis
Good Praise, Bad Praise for NBC News Education Nation: Jan 2014 http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=0A598840-7722-11E3-A4E20050569A5318#
The Neuroscience Behind Stress and Learning http://www.edutopia.org/blog/neuroscience-behind-stress-and-learning-judy-willis Edutopia Staff Blog. July 18, 2014
The Neuroscience of Joyful Learning Educational Leadership vol 64. ASCD
https://www.district287.org/uploaded/A_Better_Way/ME_PrereadingJudyWillisEdLeadArt.pdf
Want Children to “Pay Attention”? Make Their Brains Curious!
Force-feeding won’t work even on a hungry brain http://bit.ly/rtoI3a
Top 10 Memory Tips (PDF) at http://bit.ly/7ZpBz2
Then go to "download as media" at the top
How The Memory Works In Learning (Dec 2012)
http://www.teachthought.com/learning/how-the-memory-works-in-learning/
The Simple Things I Do To Promote Brain-Based Learning In My Classroom in TeachThough Oct 2013 http://www.teachthought.com/learning/the-simple-things-i-do-to-promote-brain-based-learning-in-my-classroom/
Keep Students From Turning Off Their Brains in TeachThought 10/16/2013, http://www.teachthought.com/learning/5-teaching-strategies-keep-students-turningbrains/?utm_content=bufferc742b&utm_source=buffer&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Buffer
Five Assessment Forms That Promote Content Retention by Judy Willis. Edutopia Staff Blog. Mar 17, 2014.
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/assessment-forms-promote-content-retention-judy-willis?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=blog-assessment-forms-retention
Three Questions To Consider Before You Give A Test. TeachTought Issue 03/16/2014. https://www.google.com/analytics/web/?pli=1#home/a30482055w56947284p58157304/
Understanding How the Brain Thinks: Edutopia Staff 6-PART Blog Series about Building Executive Functions
Understanding How the Brain Thinks (Part 1)
The Brain-Based Benefits of Writing for Math and Science Learning (Part 2)
Improving Executive Function: Teaching Challenges and Opportunities. (Part 3) http://bit.ly/p1oTbO
Three Brain-based Teaching Strategies to Build Executive Function in Students (Part 4) http://bit.ly/nCy5Id
Three Strategies for Using the Arts to Build Student Executive Functions (Part 5) http://bit.ly/xFnJO8
Executive Function, Arts Integration and Joyful Learning (Part 6) http://bit.ly/yI2NLa
ASCD “How the Brain Learns” Webpage/blog Group managed by Judy Willis: Open Membership. http://edge.ascd.org/group/how-the-brain-learns
“ASK Dr. Judy” Free ASCD Archived Brain-Based Learning Strategies Webinars. Video and pdf multiple ed topics http://bit.ly/PDwSK1 & scroll down
ASCD Author Page for Judy Willis http://www.ascd.org/Publications/ascd-authors/judy-willis.aspx
How to Teach Students About Their Brains
How to Teach Students About the Brain link:
http://www.radteach.com/page1/page8/page44/page44.html
What You Should Know About Your Brain link:
http://www.radteach.com/page1/page8/page45/page45.html
or http://www.ascd.org/ASCD/pdf/journals/ed_lead/el200912_willis.pdf
Books by Judy Willis, M.D.
Research-Based Strategies To Ignite Student Learning: Insights from a Neurologist/Classroom Teacher, ASCD 2006 http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/107006.aspx
Learning to Love Math: Teaching Strategies that Change Student Attitudes and Get Results, ASCD 2010 http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/108073.aspx?utm_source=ascdfacebook&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=math-willis-fb
The Neuroscience of Learning: Principles and Applications for Educators. (2014) Bridgepoint Education, Inc. https://learn.thuze.com/store/product/THUZE.HSS.PSY.9781621781639
How Your Child Learns Best: Brain-Based Ways to Ignite Learning and Increase School Success. Foreword by Goldie Hawn. Sourcebooks: 2008. http://www.amazon.com/Your-Child-Learns-Best-Brain-Friendly/dp/1402213468
Teaching the Brain to Read: Strategies for Improving Fluency, Vocabulary, and Comprehension ASCD August 2008. http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/107073.aspx
Brain-Friendly Strategies for the Inclusion Classroom, ASCD 2007 http://www.ascd.org/publications/books/107040.aspx
Inspiring Middle School Minds: Gifted, Creative, And Challenging. Great Potentials Press, 2008. http://amzn.to/1wwMsg4
Upgrade Your Teaching: Understanding by Design Meets Neuroscience by Jay McTighe and Judy Willis, M.D. Annual Editors’ Selected ASCD Membership Book (Release Mar/Apr 2019) http://www.ascd.org/Publications/Books/Overview/Upgrade-Your-Teaching.aspx?utm_source=membership&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mmbr-Apr-2019-Book-Choice
Unlock Your Teen Brainpower: 20 Keys to Boosting Your Attention, Memory, and Efficiency. To be published 2019 by Rowman & Littlefield.
Parenting Articles, Videos, Blogs
Psychology Today Online: Staff expert blogger: Dr. Judy Willis’ RAD Teaching Connections from Neuroscience Research to the Classroom
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/radical-teaching/200904/dr-judy-willis-rad-teaching-connections-neuroscience-research-the-class
Video: Parenting to Develop Your Children’s Critical Skillsets for 21st Century Success: http://www.gotocoffeebreak.com/portfolio/march-2013/
Laguna Beach PTA Parent Education. March 2013
25 Parenting Videos by Dr. Judy Willis Kids in the House
http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/expert/parenting-advice-from-judy-willis-md-med#page=/video/meet-judy-willis-md-med or http://www.kidsinthehouse.com/search/site/willis#
NBC News Education Nation Parent Toolkit Staff Expert, Consultant, and Staff Blogger http://www.parenttoolkit.com/index.cfm?objectid=A2B84030-2A93-11E3-823F0050569A5318
A Brain-Owner’s Manual: How To Boost Your Child’s Brain Power. NBC Education Nation ParentToolkit http://bit.ly/1S7ALcI
Social Networks
Twitter: Judy Willis link
http://twitter.com/search/users?q=judy+willis&category=people&source=find_on_twitter
Amazon Author Central Author Page Judy Willis, M.D. http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B002LLQV3Q
Facebook under RADTeach.com and under Judy Willis
LinkedIn
Many pages of links to my work, books, articles, interviews on over 50 pages of Google “Judy Willis” or “Dr Judy Willis”
