Students’ increasing critical thinking and inventiveness will help them satisfy the expectations of an ever-changing ...

Yet for educators interested in implementing brain-based learning strategies, it is critical to note that ... back-brain (perceiving), or front-brain (thinking) learner? A major pitfall in ...

The mid to late 1990s witnessed the rise of misguided attempts to arti­ficially accelerate brain ... critical thinking and problem-solving and to abandon misguided attempts to induce pseudo ...

I learned to thrive and love learning again. So why did homeschooling and robotics develop my critical thinking skills while public school hindered me? The answer is simple: project-based learning.

The traditional tests and grades that educators have long used may measure learning less accurately than scans of the brain ... have debated whether spatial thinking, like mental images of ...

In explore-before-explain teaching, all of these hard critical-thinking tasks come before teacher explanations of content. Whether we use discovery experiences, problem-based learning, and or ...

By combining a complex time-based learning task with advanced brain imaging ... learning the differences in the timing of events was critical. To get a reward, mice had to learn to distinguish ...

While individual puzzles and mazes can sharpen personal critical thinking, collaborating with others offers a new dimension to problem-solving. Students can join forces in maze-solving challenges ...