Have Schools Forgotten Brain Science?

The Huffington Post - Cognitive Neurosciences Society "Being an applied [...]

October 27th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Brain, Brain development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Neuroscience, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, education. schools|

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Let’s scotch the myth that boys don’t read

The Telegraph - Frank Furedi "Back in 2000, my wife [...]

October 24th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Boys, Brain, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Great Britain (UK), Language, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Best Languages to Learn to Get Ahead in Your Career

Kiplinger - Christian Ruhl "In this increasingly global economy, learning [...]

October 23rd, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Career, Foreign Language, Global Economy, Language|Tags: Education, School|

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Don’t discount value of cursive writing

Portland Tribune - Dr. Suzanne Baruch Asherson "This past weekend, [...]

October 23rd, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Cursive, Education, Handwriting, Oregon, Teacher Training|Tags: Education, School|

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ADHD May Have Different Effects on Brains of Boys and Girls

Health Day - Tara Haelle "Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) manifests itself [...]

October 23rd, 2015|Categories: ADHD, Behavior, Boys, Brain, Gender, Girls|Tags: Education, School|

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Ten Reasons Why Early Childhood Education Pays Off

Bloomberg - Peter Coy "Brain science and economics show that [...]

October 22nd, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Early Education, Education, Low Income|Tags: Education, School|

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Roughhousing is good for kids’ brains

Deseret News - Lois M. Collins "All childhood aggression is [...]

October 22nd, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Children, Outdoors, Playing|Tags: Education, School|

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The anatomy of procrastination – and how pupils can beat it

The Guardian - Judy Willis "Procrastination is more instinctive than [...]

October 21st, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Executive Function, Goals, Perseverance, Skills, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Parenting & Child Development: The benefits of bilingualism

Sierra Sun - Holly Galbo "Scientific research has revealed more [...]

October 21st, 2015|Categories: Bilingual, Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Executive Function, Parenting, Parents, Second Language|Tags: Education, School|

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7 ways a musical education can help a child’s brain

ABC - Susan Pierotti "Making music is fun, but research [...]

October 15th, 2015|Categories: Brain, Brain development, Child Development, Children, Cognitive Development, Music|Tags: Education, School|

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