Museum exhibits are the connective tissue of the learning process. Experiential learning is always best, says Neil Ehrlich. If you have a real world problem, whether it's hands on or trying to figure something out that you're dealing with in your everyday life, that opens up the doors of curiosity.
How do our brains learn? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-hosts Chuck Nice and Dave Bakker learn about learning at the Pocketlab Science Is Cool Virtual Unconference with neuroscientist Heather Berlin, PhD.
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