Resources

Dec 2019: Teaching People To Control Their Brainwaves Can Boost Their Attention, Too

Dec 2019: How Playing the Drums Changes the Brain

Dec 2019: Executive Function & Self-Regulation

Aug 2019: Need a Mental Break? Avoid Your Cellphone

Mar 2019: Three Ways Studying Organic Chemistry Changes the Brain

Feb 2019: Want to 'Train Your Brain'? Forget Apps, Learn a Musical Instrument

Feb 2019: Should You Listen To Music While Doing Intellectual Work? It Depends On The Music, The Task, And Your Personality

Jan 2019: By Using Recorded Audio Feedback Academics Can Reduce Workload Mentally and Physically

Dec 2018: When the Brain Starts Adulting

Oct 2018: A Brief Jog Sharpens the Mind, Boosting Attentional Control and Perceptual Speed. Now Researchers are Figuring Out Why

Sep 2018: Even Mild Physical Activity Immediately Improves Memory Function

May 2018: New Parts of the Brain Become Active After Students Learn Physics

Apr 2018: Marijuana and the Developing Brain

Apr 2018: Neuroscience Explains Why You Need To Write Down Your Goals If You Actually Want To Achieve Them

Nov 2017:Music Training Changes Children’s Brain Structure and Boosts Decision Making Network

Nov 2017: Working Memory Positively Associated with Higher Physical Endurance, Better Cognitive Function

Nov 2017: Student Self-Reporting can Help Educators Catch Academic, Mental Health Problems Early

Oct 2017: Metacognition Training Boosts Gen Chem Exam Scores

Oct 2017: Critical Thinking Skills are More Important than IQ for Making Good Decisions in Life

Oct 2017: Lessons from the Longest Study on Human Development

Oct 2017: Energy and Calm: Brain Breaks and Focused-Attention Practices

Sep 2017: I've adopted a '2-hour rule' based on the habit that led Einstein, Darwin, and Nietzsche to brilliance — and it's had the highest ROI of anything I've done

Aug 2017: The Benefits of No-Tech Note Taking

Jul 2017: Pay Attention: Practice can Make Your Brain Better at Focusing

Jul 2017: Memory Recall Is Tripled By An Easy ‘Self-Imagination’ Technique, Study Finds

Jun 2017: Making Art Activates Brain's Reward Pathway

When Students Pay Attention in Class, Their Brains are in Sync

Multitasking Overloads the Brain

Thinking Strategically about Study Resources Boosts Students' Final Grades

You're Not Too Old to Learn That

Critical Thinking Instruction in Humanities Reduces Belief in Pseudoscience

The Ultimate Cheatsheet for Critical Thinking

Federal Report Recommends Teaching Self-Regulation in Schools

Critical Thinking

Using Critical Thinking to Find Trustworthy Websites

Dr. Steve Fleming on Metacognition

Executive Function

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Janet N. Zadina, Ph.D

Brain Research and Instruction

Science and Strategies

Janet N. Zadina, Ph.D

Brain Research and Instruction

Bridging Neuroscience and Education

"Science and Strategies"