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A Thousand Neuroscientific Imperatives for Teaching Critical Thinking
A Thousand Neuroscientific Imperatives for Teaching Critical Thinking
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Dec 28, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Steve delves into A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence, by Jeff Hawkins, which holds immediate implications for the teaching of critical thinking as understood through the literal functions of neurons! But contrary to the title, teaching critical thinking doesn’t become easier through thousands of things; it actually becomes easier, and more successful, through very few.
Released:
Dec 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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