Cognitive neuroscientist at the University of London. Educational Neuroscience is the new thing.

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Fantastic book out from Prof @mscthom & Prof Simon Green offering a friendly introduction to how the brain works for 1st year #psychology UGs @Sage_Publishing . See supporting website for more info: how-the-brain-works.com/ @BirkbeckScience
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Coming Soon: A new book for beginning psychology undergraduates on how the brain works how-the-brain-works.com/2023…
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Michael Thomas retweeted
We're back indeed!!! New episode on Educational #Neuroscience and how it can radically improve teaching. .@mscthom #EducationMinisterGoesLive #ArtificialIntelligence #teacherlife #AcademicTwitter
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Could evolution have designed a better human brain? Maybe, but we're stuck with ours, so we might as well get to know it! How better than with @UoL_CEN's new free, and not at all intimidating, guide howthebrainworks.science/ @hannahtyreman @CharteredColl @LearnusUK @rs_network
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Huge congratulations to @UoL_CEN’s brilliant @gilligk who today wakes up as Dr Katie Gilligan. Fabulous work!
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New blog from @mscthom considering the genetic and environmental causes of individual differences in educational achievement - educationalneuroscience.org.…
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New paper on need for a stimulating environment to sustain early gifted development in children: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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... Astle shows working memory training helps the front of the brain talk to the back @mindthebrainICN
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Learning is complex #MTB18 @mscthom
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Maximising the adolescent brain: FutureEd18 educationalneuroscience.org.…
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Michael Thomas retweeted
PhD studentship with @mscthom @ekfarran Mary Rutherford: Prenatal and postnatal brain structure and later neurocognitive profiles in Down Syndrome. Please RT. bloomsbury.ac.uk/studentship…
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Enjoying @NumCog Daniel Ansari give the @LearnusUK annual public lecture on building the mathematical brain - symbols more important than number sense?
In a bar in Buzios, Brazil, listening to neuroscientists talk about the latest in transparent mice.
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Replying to @mscthom
@mscthom and Annette's journey from behaviour to brain models and visa versa! #Dev2017
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New article on 'A scientific strategy for life chances' - tinyurl.com/mtmh9fd
Psychology department at Birkbeck ranked 5th best in the world. tinyurl.com/zq8fwaw. Cool...
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Bavelier says multi-tasking is bad for selective attention. Stop checking your email and get on with your work! https://nitter.siddz.com/t.co/6kSaCq7QXf
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Daphne Bavelier talking on action video game playing at #UoL_CEN. Better brain plasticity, visual attention? no time for home work? #edneuro
In Durango, Mexico, at a colloquium. Yesterday: how the brain works. Today: is man rational? Tonight: tequila?