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Book Synopsis
Educational Neuroscience presents a series of readings from educators, psychologists, and neuroscientists that explore the latest findings in developmental cognitive neurosciences and their potential applications to education.

Table of Contents

List of contributors ix

Preface xi

Foreword: Imaging the Future xii
Michael I. Posner

1. Introduction 1
Brian Butterworth and Andy Tolmie

2. Neuroimaging Methods 13
Frederic Dick, Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Anna Blasi, Clare Elwell, and Debbie Mills

3. Computational Modeling of Learning and Teaching 46
Michael S. C. Thomas and Diana Laurillard

4. Genetics for Education 77
Yulia Kovas, Sergei Malykh, and Stephen A. Petrill

5. Research Methods in Educational Psychology 110
Andy Tolmie

6. Language Development 134
Victoria Knowland and Chris Donlan

7. Literacy Development 172
Liory Fern-Pollak and Jackie Masterson

8. Mathematical Development 201
Brian Butterworth and Sashank Varma

9. The Development and Application of Scientific Reasoning 237
Jonathan Fugelsang and Denis Mareschal

10. Social Development 268
Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Kathrin Cohen Kadosh, Catherine L. Sebastian, Tobias Grossmann, and Mark H. Johnson

11. Emotional Development 297
Alice Jones

12. Attention and Executive Control 325
Michelle de Haan

Afterword 349
John T. Bruer

Index 364

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 13 December 2013
      ISBN-13 9781118725894
      978-1118725894
      ISBN-10 1118725891
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      Educational psychology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Educational Neuroscience presents a series of readings from educators, psychologists, and neuroscientists that explore the latest findings in developmental cognitive neurosciences and their potential applications to education.

      Table of Contents

      List of contributors ix

      Preface xi

      Foreword: Imaging the Future xii
      Michael I. Posner

      1. Introduction 1
      Brian Butterworth and Andy Tolmie

      2. Neuroimaging Methods 13
      Frederic Dick, Sarah Lloyd-Fox, Anna Blasi, Clare Elwell, and Debbie Mills

      3. Computational Modeling of Learning and Teaching 46
      Michael S. C. Thomas and Diana Laurillard

      4. Genetics for Education 77
      Yulia Kovas, Sergei Malykh, and Stephen A. Petrill

      5. Research Methods in Educational Psychology 110
      Andy Tolmie

      6. Language Development 134
      Victoria Knowland and Chris Donlan

      7. Literacy Development 172
      Liory Fern-Pollak and Jackie Masterson

      8. Mathematical Development 201
      Brian Butterworth and Sashank Varma

      9. The Development and Application of Scientific Reasoning 237
      Jonathan Fugelsang and Denis Mareschal

      10. Social Development 268
      Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Kathrin Cohen Kadosh, Catherine L. Sebastian, Tobias Grossmann, and Mark H. Johnson

      11. Emotional Development 297
      Alice Jones

      12. Attention and Executive Control 325
      Michelle de Haan

      Afterword 349
      John T. Bruer

      Index 364

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