Learning and the Brain Blog
Why do music lessons help with language skills? A recent...
I spoke at this month's Signs Summit in Chicago about problems...
Can exercise improve memory? That fascinating question has inspired a...
Every week generates lots of interesting research in brain-world. These...
Yong Zhao, University of Kansas Professor of education, has published...
When teachers question guidance offered by outside research experts, we...
Over at Teacherhead, Tom Sherrington has gathered more than a...
Head Start programs prepare young children -- especially those from...
Many educational fads ask teachers to sort our students into...
Why do chess experts win more chess matches than novices?...
Teachers who want to shape our practice with research find...
Do hard-to-read fonts improve learning? The answer is: that's the...
Some researchers say that mind wandering is "just fine." Others...
At one of the first Learning and the Brain conferences...
Gail Saltz, author of The Power of Different: The Link...