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Take Time for You: Self-Care Action Plans for Educators by Tina H. Boogren
Rebecca Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb

Teaching is an emotionally and cognitively demanding job, a fact...

Should Students Exercise DURING Learning? A Twitter Debate Rages…
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Does exercise DURING learning help students? Twitter knows the answer...

Home News: Rememebring Bruce McEwen
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

I first heard Dr. Bruce McEwen talk about the neurobiology...

An Unexpected Strategy to Manage Student Stress
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

We might be inclined to reassure our anxious students, and...

Starting the Year Just Right: Healthy Skepticism
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Adults prefer natural settings to urban ones. We can easily...

Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Congratulations to one-time Learning and the Brain blogger, Dr. Kate...

How Best to Achieve our New Year’s Resolutions
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Psychology research can help us accomplish our New Year's resolutions,...

The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains by Joseph LeDoux
Rebecca Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb

New York University Professor and National Academy of Sciences member...

“Educating Anxious Brains”: Digging Deeper
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

I wrote two weeks ago about our first 2020 education...

Battles Worth Fighting: “What the Academy Taught Us”
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

A recent book on changing school systems offers valuable advice...

How to Find Happiness
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

At this time of year, we can easily get distracted...

A Holiday Present for the Teacher/Skeptic (in Beta)
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

A new website helps us confirm -- or disconfirm --...

Understanding (False) Learning Styles Beliefs
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

When people say they "believe in learning styles," what exactly...

Introducing Our 2020 Education Conferences
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

The first of our 2020 education conferences will focus on...

Balancing Direct Instruction with Project-Based Pedagogies
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Tom Sherrington's essay on direct instruction and project-based pedagogies is...

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