{"id":9985,"date":"2019-02-20T10:19:32","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T10:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/cel\/?p=9985"},"modified":"2019-02-20T10:21:09","modified_gmt":"2019-02-20T10:21:09","slug":"what-teachers-need-to-know-about-the-science-of-learning-and-what-they-dont","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2019\/02\/20\/what-teachers-need-to-know-about-the-science-of-learning-and-what-they-dont\/","title":{"rendered":"What Teachers Need To Know About The Science Of Learning&#8211;And What They Don&#8217;t"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting article from Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>There are two basic categories of learning science: cognitive neuroscience and cognitive psychology.<\/p>\n<p>Some efforts\u2014particularly the Zuckerberg initiative\u2014focus on neuroscience rather than psychology, while others mingle the two. That\u2019s a problem, because\u2014whatever its larger value\u2014neuroscience is distinctly less useful to teachers.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s the difference? Neuroscience focuses on the brain\u2019s structure and the regions that are activated when people engage in various tasks. Psychology, on the other hand, focuses on the mind and behavior. The distinction may sound academic, but it\u2019s not.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/nataliewexler\/2019\/02\/19\/what-teachers-need-to-know-about-the-science-of-learning-and-what-they-dont\/#4beb84fa6582\">Here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting article from Forbes. There are two basic categories of learning science: cognitive neuroscience and cognitive psychology. Some efforts\u2014particularly the Zuckerberg initiative\u2014focus on neuroscience rather than psychology, while others mingle the two. That\u2019s a problem, because\u2014whatever its larger value\u2014neuroscience is distinctly less useful to teachers. What\u2019s the difference? Neuroscience focuses on the brain\u2019s structure and&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/2019\/02\/20\/what-teachers-need-to-know-about-the-science-of-learning-and-what-they-dont\/\">Read more &raquo;<span class=\"sr-only\"> about What Teachers Need To Know About The Science Of Learning&#8211;And What They Don&#8217;t<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":806,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[795,472,308,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-equality-and-diversity","category-he-students","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/806"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9985"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9986,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9985\/revisions\/9986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microsites.bournemouth.ac.uk\/flie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}