Are we neuroscientists doing our part to help revive science education, to stimulate teachers'
ingenuity, and diversify the intellectual capital among the next generation of scientists …

Neuroscience courses, largely relegated to advanced undergraduate or graduate
universities, are now being offered in high schools and middle schools. Low-tech versions of …

While neuroscience has elucidated the mechanisms underpinning learning and memory,
accurate dissemination of this knowledge to teachers and educators has been limited. This …

Paralleling the explosive growth of neuroscientific knowledge over the last two decades,
numerous institutions from liberal arts colleges to research universities have either …

During our respective careers that have spanned the fields of education and the scientific
study of cognitive development we have witnessed at least three different major waves of …

The Northeast Under/Graduate Research Organization for Neuroscience (NEURON; www.
albany. edu/neuron/conference/index. html) was established 12 years ago to foster the …

Neuroscience is not just for neuroscientists. It is for everyone, but it is absent from our high
schools. High schools have a huge investment in STEM but do not include neuroscience …

Cognitive neuroscience is making rapid strides in areas highly relevant to education.
However, there is a gulf between current science and direct classroom applications. Most …

The mission of the introductory neuroscience course might be summarized briefly: to broadly
define the field and begin the student's investigation of the nervous system. But consider …

Titled Issues in Neuroscience Education: Making Connections, it is the first of several
planned special issues, occasional installments of the journal focused on approaches to …