Description
Book SynopsisEducational Neuroscience provides an overview of the wide range of recent initiatives in educational neuroscience, examining a variety of methodological concerns, issues, and directions.
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Encourages interdisciplinary perspectives in educational neuroscience
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Contributions from leading researchers examine key issues relating to educational neuroscience and mind, brain, and education more generally
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Promotes a theoretical and empirical base for the subject area
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Explores a range of methods available to researchers
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Identifies agencies, organizations, and associations facilitating development in the field
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Reveals a variety of on-going efforts to establish theories, models, methods, ethics, and a common language
Table of ContentsNotes on Contributors vii
Foreword
Michael A. Peters xi
1 Introduction: Educational Neuroscience
Kathryn E. Patten & Stephen R. Campbell 1
2 Educational Neuroscience: Motivations, methodology, and implications
Stephen R. Campbell 7
3 Can Cognitive Neuroscience Ground a Science of Learning?
Anthony E. Kelly 17
4 A Multiperspective Approach to Neuroeducational Research
Paul A. Howard-Jones 23
5 What Can Neuroscience Bring to Education?
Michel Ferrari 30
6 Connecting Education and Cognitive Neuroscience: Where will the journey take us?
Daniel Ansar1, Donna Coch & Bert De Smedt 36
7 Position Statement on Motivations, Methodologies, and Practical Implications of Educational Neuroscience Research: fMRI studies of the neural correlates of creative intelligence
John Geake 42
8 Brain-Science Based Cohort Studies
Hideaki Koizumi 47
9 Directions for Mind, Brain, and Education: Methods, Models, and Morality
Zachary Stein & Kurt W. Fischer 55
10 The Birth of a Field and the Rebirth of the Laboratory School
Marc Schwartz & Jeanne Gerlach 66
11 Mathematics Education and Neurosciences: Towards interdisciplinary insights into the development of young children’s mathematical abilities
Fenna Van Nes 74
12 Neuroscience and the Teaching of Mathematics
Kerry Lee & Swee Fong Ng 80
13 The Somatic Appraisal Model of Affect: Paradigm for Educational Neuroscience and Neuropedagogy
Kathryn E. Patten 86
14 Implications of Affective and Social Neuroscience for Educational Theory
Mary Helen Immordino-Yang 97
Index 103
