Learning and the Brain Blog
The idea that "gestures improve learning" has be increasingly popular...
Because teachers spend so much time asking questions, we’d be...
Researchers often focus on experts and expertise. And bloggers like...
In Rewired: Protecting Your Brain in the Digital Age, Dr....
Good news: cognitive science research can be SPECTACULARLY useful in...
I'm always grateful to have research guidance for my classroom...
Last year at this time, I summarized an ENORMOUS meta-analysis...
Recent research has raised questions about classroom decoration. In this...
When faced with extreme adversity—like violent incidents or life-threatening situations—we...
We spend A LOT of time working to prevent student...
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Our blogger is on vacation. While he's away, this post...
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This post got a LOT of attention when our blogger...
I disagree with the title of this blog post. I...
Let's imagine that I tell you about a cool new...
Many of us think with words, solving problems and imagining...