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Learning, Memory and the Brain: A Primer | Open Culture
"Learning, Memory and the Brain: A Primer
The Teaching Company has posted online a free video lecture that focuses on what happens in our brain when we learn — something that should pique the interest of pretty much any reader here. (Just what happens with those synapses when you come here every day?) The lecture (watch here) comes from a larger course called Understanding the Brain and is presented by Jeanette Norden, a professor in Cell and Developmental Biology at Vanderbilt University."
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video that could be used to illustrate how students often feel in class!
Neuroscience For Kids - Home
The smell of a flower - The memory of a walk in the park - The pain of stepping on a nail. These experiences are made possible by the 3 pounds of tissue in our heads...the BRAIN!!
Neuroscience for Kids has been created for all students and teachers who would like to learn about the nervous system.
Discover the exciting world of the brain, spinal cord, neurons and the senses. Use the experiments, activities and games to help you learn about the nervous system. There are plenty of links to other web sites for you to explore.
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Donald Clark Plan B: 10 facts about learning that are scientifically proven and interesting for teachers
I was challenged to provide 10 facts about learning that are scientifically proven and interesting for teachers. The problem I had was whittling it down to ten!
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