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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008March 3, 2008
This morning, just like any other day in America, more than a quarter of the population of this nation is in classrooms of some kind, going about the business of educating. The business, perhaps – but is there yet a science of educating? Brains R Us brings together researchers, educators, policymakers, parents, and students in a town h... |
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: Highlights VideoMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics:
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: BrainsMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics: Speakers: Roger Bingham, Gary Cottrell, Fred Gage, Terrence Sejnowski, Andrea Chiba, Jay Giedd, Terry Jernigan, Kathryn Hirsh-Pasek, Mike Merzenich, Urs Ribary Run Time: 1 hours 42 minutes Books by Terrence Sejnowski: Liars, Lovers, and Heroes: What the New Brain Science Reveals About How We Become Who We Are,... |
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: SchoolsMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics: Speakers: Mike Moses, Patricia Wright, Paul Huston, Kathleen Leos, Donald Phillips Run Time: 1 hours 17 minutes
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: ChildrenMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics: Speakers: John Corcoran, Paula Tallal, Adele Diamond, Javier Movellan, Hal Pashler, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, Kurt Fischer Run Time: 1 hours 51 minutes
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: TeachersMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics: Speakers: Nancy Farnan, Barbara Edwards, Michael Dabney, Eric Jensen, Kathleen Paliokas, Jennifer Husbands Run Time: 57 minutes
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Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008: TransformationMarch 3, 2008Program: Brains R Us: The Science of Educating 2008 Topics: Speakers: Leon Lederman, David Lightfoot, Soo-Siang Lim, Jim Nelson, Mike Merzenich, Kurt Fischer Run Time: 1 hours 08 minutes
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