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Neurobabble: Inflated Credibility Currency
My fingers did. Ok, not really, but both are limited views of the complex process of writing this post. It seems that the tide may be turning on neurobabble, and I thought I would contribute a few thoughts. A recent … Continue reading
Posted in neurobabble, psychology, science
Tagged neurobabble, neuromyths, neuroscience, psychology
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Myths Come From Values, Not From Ignorance
Like many interested in how we apply basic cognitive science to education, I was interested in the recent finding that many teachers still endorse many myths and misconceptions about neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Here is the original paper, and an … Continue reading
Posted in education, psychology, science
Tagged education, learning styles, neuromyths, neuroscience, psychology, teaching
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