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Yearly Archives: 2016
The Clash of Brain Development and Classroom Technology
“He makes bad decisions regarding iPad use.” “She gets distracted by her iPad….” “He gets…
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The Waiting Game: Why Students Procrastinate and What To Do...
Ah, April what a beautiful time of year! We have all heard the jingle: April…
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The Neuroscience of Standardized Test-Taking
It’s no secret that the American education system is saturated with standardized tests. As of…
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Can meditating make us remember things that didn’t happen?
Is mindful meditation good for learning? If you work in or near a school—or if…
What One Massive UK Study Says About How to Design...
To commemorate World Teacher’s Day last year, Reuters’ photographers shared images of students around the…
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Emotions, Learning and the Brain: Exploring the Educational Implications of...
Educators have long known that students’ emotional experiences greatly impact their learning. Dr. Mary…
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Why Your Learning Style Isn’t Helping You Learn
I have a confession to make: I was an avid “visual learner” all through grade…
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Neurotoxicity: The Impact of Lead Exposure on Learning
It’s buzzing all over the news: the heroic act of pediatrician, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, and…
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TOP RESEARCHERS TO EXPLORE WAYS TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION BY CULTIVATING...
MEDIA ADVISORY March 24, 2016 Contact: Kristin Dunay (781)-449-4010 x 104 [email protected] THE SCIENCE OF…
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TOP RESEARCHERS TO EXPLORE WAYS TO TRANSFORM EDUCATION BY CULTIVATING...
MEDIA ADVISORY March 24, 2016 Contact: Kristin Dunay (781)-449-4010 x 104 [email protected] THE SCIENCE OF…
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