Over the past few decades, we have experienced a revolution in brain studies. Thanks to ever-advancing technologies, such as MRI, fMRI amongst many others that allow us to image the thinking brain, we gained a better understanding of complex human behaviour. These advances in neuroscience expose how the brain changes as learning takes place, or … Continue reading Why Do Teachers and Parents Need To Know About Educational Neuroscience? – Dr. Erika Galea
Educational Neuroscience
Let me begin with a confession – Dr. Erika Galea
“Education is about enhancing learning, and neuroscience is about understanding the mental processes involved in learning. This common ground suggests a future in which educational practice can be transformed by science, just as medical practice was transformed by science about a century ago.” – Report by the Royal Society, UK, 2011 Let me begin with a … Continue reading Let me begin with a confession – Dr. Erika Galea