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Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them by Joshua Greene
Rebecca Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb

“We should simply try to make the world as happy...

The Clash of Brain Development and Classroom Technology
Suzanne Lettrick
Suzanne Lettrick

“He makes bad decisions regarding iPad use.” “She gets distracted...

The Waiting Game: Why Students Procrastinate and What To Do About It
Kevin Kent
Kevin Kent

Ah, April what a beautiful time of year! We have...

The Neuroscience of Standardized Test-Taking
Gabriella Hirsch
Gabriella Hirsch

It’s no secret that the American education system is saturated...

Can meditating make us remember things that didn’t happen?
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

Is mindful meditation good for learning? If you work in...

What One Massive UK Study Says About How to Design a Great Classroom
Theresa Cheng
Theresa Cheng

To commemorate World Teacher’s Day last year, Reuters’ photographers shared...

Emotions, Learning and the Brain: Exploring the Educational Implications of Affective Neuroscience by Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, EdD
Rebecca Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb

 Educators have long known that students’ emotional experiences greatly...

Why Your Learning Style Isn’t Helping You Learn
Ashle Bailey-Gilreath
Ashle Bailey-Gilreath

I have a confession to make: I was an avid...

Neurotoxicity: The Impact of Lead Exposure on Learning
Rina Deshpande
Rina Deshpande

It’s buzzing all over the news: the heroic act of...

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The Cognitive Benefits of Quizzing Your Students
Andrew Watson
Andrew Watson

On some days, I just want my students to pay...

Messy Science: How to Prepare Students for the Real World of Evidence
Theresa Cheng
Theresa Cheng

Last year, a paper in Science led to a public...

On the Bright Side: The Science of Good Stress
Rose Hendricks
Rose Hendricks

A Google image search for “stress” makes our culture’s attitude...

The Upside of Your Dark Side: Why Being Your Whole Self–Not Just Your “Good” Self–Drives Success and Fulfillment by Todd Kashdan and Robert Biswas-Diener
Rebecca Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb

Happiness, comfort, and mindful attentiveness to one’s surroundings seem like...

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