Eric Jensen
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Eric Jensen is the founder and President of Jensen Learning Corporation Inc. (formerly known as Turning Point for Education) in San Diego, California – an international professional training organization which aims to synthesize brain research information with implications and applications for education and learning.
A former teacher at all levels, from elementary to university, Jensen is a member of the International Society for Neuroscience and the New York Academy of Science.
In 1982, Jensen co-founded SuperCamp – a summer camp program designed to introduce students to accelerated learning academic skills and valuable life skills. The SuperCamp program has been held across the world and over 40,000 students worldwide have attended the camp since 1982.
Jensen has authored over 20 books about the applications of recent brain research to education, including SuperTeaching, Student Success Secrets, Brain-Based Learning, Brain Compatible Strategies, Learning with the Body in Mind, Teaching with the Brain in Mind, Arts with the Brain in Mind, Different Brains Different Learners, Trainer's Bonanza and The Great Memory Book.
