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Neuroscience and Learning: Home

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Articles

Attention, Students: Put Your Laptops Away
Research on handwritten vs. typed notes
Learning to Learn: You, Too, Can Rewire Your Brain
Three pioneers of neuroplasticity research discuss the present and future of rewiring the brain
Can you grow your hippocampus? Yes. Here’s how, and why it matters
The Ten Habits of Highly Effective Brains
What Educators and Parents Should Know About Neuroplasticity, Learning and Dance
To Harness Neuroplasticity, Start with Enthusiasm
Brain Plasticity: How learning changes your brain
Can brain training work? Yes, if it meets these 5 conditions
10 Neurotechnologies About to Transform Brain Enhancement and Brain Health
8 Tips To Remember What You Read
Science Says Silence Is Much More Important To Our Brains Than We Think
Where Are the Brains?
What Causes the Brain to Have Slow Processing Speed, and How Can the Rate Be Improved?
Steps to Turn Off the Nagging Self-Doubt in Your Head
How to Turn on the Part of Your Brain That Controls Motivation
Gratitude Physically Changes Your Brain, New Study Says
This Nifty Infographic Is a Great Introduction to Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Therapy

The Interleaving Effect: Mixing It Up Boosts Learning

Social Media

Brain Rules (Facebook)

Videos

A Very Happy Brain
Gender - Brain Rule #11: Male and female brains are different
How the brain works (Dr. John Medina, "Brain Rules")
Vision trumps all other senses

TED Talks

This is your brain on communication (TED Talk)
Empathy for others’ pain rooted in cognition rather than sensation, CU-Boulder study finds (TED Talk)
How stress affects your brain (TED Talk)
What is so special about the human brain? (TED Talk)