An Overview

DEFINING THE TOPIC.  EDUCATIONAL KINEISIOLOGY

There are no local dictionaries of educational terms..  Look up kinesiology in  -The Macquarie Dictionary (2nd ed.) or any other dictionary or encyclopaedia.    Look up "educational kinesiology" in... -Dennison, P.and Dennison, G. (1986) Brain Gym: Simple activities for whole brain learning. Edu-Kinesthetics Inc., Ventura California..613.7 DEN a12  (in... "A MESSAGE TO PARENTS AND EDUCATORS"  before the table of contents.)    View  -Irene Kirpichnikov's video Brain gym workout. Switched on publications, Springwood, QLD. 613.7 Kir

DEFINING THE TOPIC.  EDUCATIONAL KINEISIOLOGY

KEYWORDS    educational kinesiology brain gym brain hemispheres accelerated learning kinesiology

Information Access

  

ACCESS TOOLS  CATALOGUE

SCIS  USE Curriculum Corporation, (1994 )SCIS subject headings list (3rd ed.) P.W. Thorpe, Melbourne ...for a guide to keywords. SEARCH: SCIS on disc (Curriculum Corporation). At the search screen choose KEY WORD IN TITLE and type in "Educational Kinesiology". [Sample reference:   Dennison, P. (1985) E-K for kids!: the basic manual on educational kinesiology for parents & teachers of kids of all ages! Edu-Kinesthetics, Glendale, Calif. 612 DEN a12 / 612 DEN 20]   Note the subjects listed;  learning disabilities,  physiotherapy; and  exercise-physiological effects.  OASIS:  Go to the Kempsey or Melville High School OASIS Library Catalogue  In "enquiry" type in... -Dennison  -Brain Gym  -" mind" for resources on mind mapping (an interesting adjunct) -accelerated learning -use the SCIS subject headings as well.  In the library collection look in the 371s and 612 to see if there are any other "interesting adjuncts" like ...Bernice McCarthy's (1987) The 4MAT System. EXCEL, Barrington, IL. 370.15 MCC  UNILINC   Telnet to <unilinc.edu.au>  log on as liblink  Choose -beginner level (with on screen help)       experienced level (help cues are hidden)  Select library (type a number)  Select search type (try subject...3)  type in one of the key words...educational kinesiology, brain gym, accelerated learning, brain hemispheres.  Now try and author search... Dennison, P., Hannaford, C.  On successful searches you may press "m" return for more  "l"  return for location  record the resources found and use InformED to organise borrowing.

  

INDEXING AND ABSTRACTING SERVICES

Go to:

http://www.altavista.digital.com

 

In the Search box type in :

 

"Educationaly Kinesiology"

 

Visit these Sites

  

Australian Natural Health Directory  (search for associations in your state and for upcoming events) CD Abstracts and Bibliograph  use their "Help with searching" page. search under "educational kinesiology" NO TITLE   www.uccs.edu/~ d/teachtec.html Educational Kinesiology Foundation  http://www.ddrinc.com/cei.html

  

Now in the Search box type in any of the other key words :

  

applied kinesiology,  applied kinesthetics,  brain gym bodily/kinesthetic  intelligence,  accelerated learning

 You may like to SURF to:

http://webfoot.osl.state.or.us/subject/sb-educeric.html

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N.B. The Advanced Learning Concepts home page is located at:

http://www.globaldialog.com/~tez/alc/

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BIBLIOGRAPHIES

InformED and the DSE Library Refer to 1996,Department of School Education Library:InformED., Department of School Education, Sydney No. 8. Literature searches are dealt with on pp 47-51. You may choose to get the staff at the DSE library to conduct a literature search for you. InformED No. 8 has a list of  searches already completed by the DSE Library. You may wish to access one of those or you may like to get them to conduct a search for you on the topic.

 

FOUND THE INFORMATION YOU WANT? If you need to arrange photocopies of articles or loans from other libraries, please see the librarian. If you are dissatisfied with your search, again, please see the librarian... that's their job.

 

OTHER RESOURCES

 

ASSOCIATIONS  Use the Dictionary of Australian associations. March 1994-July1994  Edition 19 .(R 366.0994 Dir) to access these associations: Australian association for research in Education (p195) Australian council for educational research. (pp171 or 196) Association for children with learning disabilities (p169) Australian college of education (p170) Education review association (p173)

PEOPLE  - BRENDAN O'HARA, P.O. Box 631, Rye, Vic 3941  Phone/Fax 059 886988 Brendan runs Educational Kinesiology courses all over Australia. -TANYA MCGREGOR, 60 Piccadilly Rd., Crafters, S.A. Ph. - W-08 3796988 SISTER PATRICIA, Learning Opportunities Centre, Newcastle. Ph 049 613077 FRAN PONTING, Forster P.S., Head St., Forster, 2428 Ph 065 556766

 
 

OTHER RESOURCES
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