Brain Research and Learning
Other Related Links
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's Brain and Learning Page: includes links to "The Brain in the Headlines" -
Read about attempts to apply brain based learning in an Australian context: 'Brain Compatible Learning: Neuroscience in the Classroom' a transcript from Radio National's 'All in the Mind' Program.
The "New Horizons for Learning" group has developed a selection of articles, recommended readings and related links about the brain and learning in their section "News from the Neurosciences"
The Jensen Learning Corporation devise training programs claiming to integrate brain research - read their defence of "Brain-Based Learning"
The "Illinois Loop" have gathered a selection of articles warning that a conservative approach to attempts to link brain research to education warranted
Michael O'Boyle's research on gifted children has shown that there may be a neurological basis to the performance differences of these children. Read about his appearance on ABC TV's "Catalyst"