Brain Matters

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Brain Matters
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Author : Patricia Wolfe
language : en
Publisher: ASCD
Release Date : 2010
Brain Matters written by Patricia Wolfe and has been published by ASCD this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2010 with Education categories.
Renowned educator and consultant Patricia Wolfe introduces you to the anatomy of the brain and explains teaching strategies that match how the brain learns best through projects, simulations, visuals, music, writing, and mnemonics.
Brain Matters
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Author : Pasquale De Marco
language : en
Publisher: Pasquale De Marco
Release Date : 2025-05-16
Brain Matters written by Pasquale De Marco and has been published by Pasquale De Marco this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2025-05-16 with Body, Mind & Spirit categories.
In the symphony of life, the human brain stands as a masterpiece of intricate beauty and boundless potential. Within its labyrinthine network of neurons, synapses, and neurotransmitters lies the key to our consciousness, our emotions, our memories, and our thoughts. This book is an exploration of the human brain, a journey through the mind's symphony to unravel the mysteries of its composition and discover the harmonies that give rise to our unique human experience. We will explore the intricate interplay of neurons, the delicate dance of synapses, and the mesmerizing rhythm of neural communication. We will witness the brain's ability to transform sensory input into perception, to weave memories from fleeting moments, and to orchestrate the complex symphony of thought. As we delve deeper into the brain's symphony, we will encounter the fascinating world of the senses, where sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell blend together to create a rich tapestry of experience. We will explore the intricate workings of the mind's theater, where language, emotion, and consciousness converge to give rise to our unique sense of self. We will uncover the secrets of the memory palace, where the brain stores and retrieves our vast collection of experiences, and the learning machine, where knowledge is acquired and skills are honed. We will also venture into the realm of dreams, where the brain weaves its nightly tapestry of imagery and emotion, and the mind-body connection, where the brain and the body engage in a continuous dialogue, shaping our physical and mental well-being. Finally, we will peer into the future of brain science, where new discoveries and technologies are pushing the boundaries of human understanding and opening up unprecedented possibilities for enhancing our cognitive abilities and treating neurological disorders. This book is an invitation to embark on an enlightening journey through the symphony of the human brain, to uncover the secrets of our consciousness, explore the vastness of our minds, and unlock the limitless potential that lies within us. If you like this book, write a review on google books!
Why The Brain Matters
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Author : Jon Tibke
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2019-02-04
Why The Brain Matters written by Jon Tibke and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-02-04 with Education categories.
Educational neuroscience is one of the most hotly debated areas of research and is often misrepresented with grand claims for what it means for teaching and learning. Is each side of the brain responsible for different types of mental activity? Can listening to Mozart improve long-term brain function? Can neuroscience help with reading, or student motivation? In this book, teacher, education consultant and researcher Jon Tibke fact-checks prevailing ′neuromyths′ by shining a light on what scientific research is truly relevant for the classroom and exploring the current limits of our understanding. Evidence-informed and complemented by thought-provoking practical tasks, this book will challenge readers to think critically about the human body′s most complex organ.
Social Brain Matters
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Author :
language : en
Publisher: BRILL
Release Date : 2007-01-01
Social Brain Matters written by and has been published by BRILL this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-01-01 with Psychology categories.
This book examines philosophical and scientific implications of Neodarwinism relative to recent empirical data. It develops explanations of social behavior and cognition through analysis of mental capabilities and consideration of ethical issues. It includes debate within cognitive science among explanations of social and moral phenomena from philosophy, evolutionary and cognitive psychology, neurobiology, linguistics, and computer science. The series Cognitive Science provides an original corpus of scholarly work that makes explicit the import of cognitive-science research for philosophical analysis. Topics include the nature, structure, and justification of knowledge, cognitive architectures and development, brain-mind theories, and consciousness.
Why The Brain Matters
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Author : Jon Tibke
language : en
Publisher: SAGE
Release Date : 2019-02-04
Why The Brain Matters written by Jon Tibke and has been published by SAGE this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-02-04 with Education categories.
In this book, teacher, education consultant and researcher Jon Tibke fact-checks prevailing ‘neuromyths′ by shining a light on what scientific research is truly relevant for the classroom and exploring the current limits of our understanding.
Why Love Matters
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Author : Sue Gerhardt
language : en
Publisher: Routledge
Release Date : 2004-06-24
Why Love Matters written by Sue Gerhardt and has been published by Routledge this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2004-06-24 with Psychology categories.
Why Love Matters explains why love is essential to brain development in the early years of life, particularly to the development of our social and emotional brain systems, and presents the startling discoveries that provide the answers to how our emotional lives work. Sue Gerhardt considers how the earliest relationship shapes the baby's nervous system, with lasting consequences, and how our adult life is influenced by infancy despite our inability to remember babyhood. She shows how the development of the brain can affect future emotional well being, and goes on to look at specific early 'pathways' that can affect the way we respond to stress and lead to conditions such as anorexia, addiction, and anti-social behaviour. Why Love Matters is a lively and very accessible interpretation of the latest findings in neuroscience, psychology, psychoanalysis and biochemistry. It will be invaluable to psychotherapists and psychoanalysts, mental health professionals, parents and all those concerned with the central importance of brain development in relation to many later adult difficulties.
Mind Matters
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Author : Michael S. Gazzaniga
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1988
Mind Matters written by Michael S. Gazzaniga and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988 with Philosophy categories.
Describes how research is showing how the mind and the body affect each other and how each individual can better manage their bodies and lives.
Neurogastronomy
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Author : Gordon M. Shepherd
language : en
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Release Date : 2011-12-02
Neurogastronomy written by Gordon M. Shepherd and has been published by Columbia University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2011-12-02 with Science categories.
“A personal yet magisterial account of the new brain-based approach to flavor perception . . . [a] panoramic view of science, culture, and behavior.”—Avery Gilbert, author of What the Nose Knows Leading neuroscientist Gordon M. Shepherd embarks on a paradigm-shifting trip through the “human brain flavor system,” laying the foundations for a new scientific field: neurogastronomy. Challenging the belief that the sense of smell diminished during human evolution, Shepherd argues that this sense, which constitutes the main component of flavor, is far more powerful and essential than previously believed. Shepherd begins Neurogastronomy with the mechanics of smell, particularly the way it stimulates the nose from the back of the mouth. As we eat, the brain conceptualizes smells as spatial patterns, and from these and the other senses it constructs the perception of flavor. Shepherd then considers the impact of the flavor system on contemporary social, behavioral, and medical issues. He analyzes flavor’s engagement with the brain regions that control emotion, food preferences, and cravings, and he even devotes a section to food’s role in drug addiction and, building on Marcel Proust’s iconic tale of the madeleine, its ability to evoke deep memories. Shepherd connects his research to trends in nutrition, dieting, and obesity, especially the challenges that many face in eating healthily. He concludes with human perceptions of smell and flavor and their relationship to the neural basis of consciousness. Everyone from casual diners and ardent foodies to wine critics, chefs, scholars, and researchers will delight in Shepherd’s fascinating, scientific-gastronomic adventures. “Those who make the effort will be rewarded: they’ll never look at eating the same way again.”—Library Journal
Brain Matters
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Author : Bruce H. Dobkin
language : en
Publisher: Random House Value Publishing
Release Date : 1986
Brain Matters written by Bruce H. Dobkin and has been published by Random House Value Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1986 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Lobe Your Brain
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Author : Leanne Boucher Gill, PhD
language : en
Publisher: Magination Press — American Psychological Association
Release Date : 2021-06-01
Lobe Your Brain written by Leanne Boucher Gill, PhD and has been published by Magination Press — American Psychological Association this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-06-01 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Kids know that their brain does a lot, like make them move, smile, remember, think, feel, and emote. But do they know how it really works? Readers will take a tour of the lobes of the human brain to discover all the cool things that it can do in this must-have introduction for all nonfiction collections. Includes kid-friendly examples, simple explanations, and basic anatomy illustrations that show different parts of the brain and central nervous system, basic neurological function, and how everything flows.