Teaching Brain Connections Boosts Memory
Reading time, 3 minutes: What if students remembered more by learning how the brain connects?
Cognitive Science
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Teaching is Blind WITHOUT Cognitive Science
Reading time, 2 minutes: Is your teaching blind to how learning actually happens?
Brain Drain: What 60-Hour Weeks Could Be Doing To Teachers
Reading time, 2 minutes: What if working long hours reshaped the structure of your brain?
Why Learning Styles Doesn’t Work!
Reading time, 3 minutes: Do students really learn better when taught in their preferred learning style?
How Expert Teachers Process Student Behaviour
Reading time, 2 minutes: Do expert teachers really think differently when students go off-task?
The Effects of 9-Minute Breaks on Memory
Reading time, 2 minutes: Can a 9-minute classroom workout really boost students’ memory?
Neuroimages of Metacognition in Action
Reading time, 3 minutes: What happens inside the brain when students think in a metacognitive way?
Misogyny: Are Boys Wired To Behave Badly?
Reading time, 3 minutes: What can neuroscience teach us about challenging online misogyny in schools?
Boost Learning with the Reward Loop
Reading time, 3 minutes: How can teachers use the brain’s reward system to boost learning?
Neuroimaging of Medicated ADHD Brains
Reading time, 2 minutes: How does ADHD medication impact brain function?
Remapping Children Who Struggle at School
Reading time, 3 minutes: Are school labels failing students who struggle?
Memory Retrieval in the Context of Teaching and Learning
Reading time, 2 minutes: Do your students struggle to recall key knowledge?