Tags
ADHD adolescence attention book review boundary conditions classroom advice conference speakers constructivism/direct instruction creativity desirable difficulty development dual coding education elementary school embodied cognition emotion evolution executive function exercise experts and novices gender high school homework intelligence long-term memory math methodology middle school mindfulness Mindset motivation neuromyths neuroscience online learning parents psychology reading retrieval practice self-control skepticism sleep STEM stress technology working memoryRecent Comments
- Understanding Test Anxiety on Test Anxiety: How and When Does It Harm Students?
- A Skeptic Converted? The Benefits of Narrative |Education & Teacher Conferences on Help Me Understand: Narrative Is Better than Exposition
- Debate #4- Cell phones be banned from the classroom. | Aradhana's blog – ECI830 on Cell Phones in the Classroom: Expected (and Unexpected) Effects
- The Rare Slam Dunk? Blue Light Before Bed |Education & Teacher Conferences on “Writing By Hand Fosters Neural Connections…”
- Andrew Watson on “You Can Find Research that Proves Anything”
ABOUT THE BLOG
Monthly Archives: February 2017
![AdobeStock_20102556_CRedit](https://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AdobeStock_20102556_CRedit.jpg)
The Grade-School Homework Debate
A nicely balanced and well-informed article by Melinda Wenner Moyer.
![AdobeStock_20199276_Credit](https://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/AdobeStock_20199276_Credit.jpg)
ADHD: Types and Treatments
Here’s a handy anatomy of ADHD, complete with treatment options. The key point: people are…
![AdobeStock_16223750_Credit](https://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/AdobeStock_16223750_Credit.jpg)
Does Later High School Start Time Really Lead to More...
Yes. Ask Canada. Or, better still, gather data from 30,000 Canadian high school students.
![AdobeStock_52157358_Credit](https://www.learningandthebrain.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/AdobeStock_52157358_Credit.jpg)
Early Brain Science and What We Do About It: Starting...
The brain is an incredible machine with immense potential. When we are born, our brains…