
Neuroscience of Mind Wandering, Default Mode & Social-Cognitive Complexity with Dr. Mary Helen Immordino-Yang
Mindset Neuroscience Podcast
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Journey Through Neuroscience and Education
This chapter narrates the speaker's evolution from cabinet maker to science educator, emphasizing their diverse experiences that shaped their understanding of neuroscience and its intersection with education. It highlights the importance of integrating cognitive development with emotional and cultural learning, stressing the need for an updated curriculum that addresses the complexities of adolescent development. The conversation advocates for a more holistic approach to teaching that acknowledges the role of teachers' narratives and the psychosocial changes students undergo during their formative years.
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