17 FEB 2015 by ideonexus

 Evolving Learners: Education as Artificial Selection

If brains learn by pruning neurons that serve no purpose, the educators are pruners/encouragers of neurons. We should look at them as artificially selecting neurons in students.
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19 DEC 2013 by ideonexus

 The Cognitive Toolbox

Memes that would make good index cards for a box of important cognitive ideas.
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25 MAR 2013 by ideonexus

 Science Reveals the World Beyond Our Senses

Microscopes, X-Rays, Telescopes, and other instruments reveal the hidden world we cannot see with our five senses. Science increases what we can know beyond our physical limitations.
Folksonomies: cognition senses prosthesis
Folksonomies: cognition senses prosthesis
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06 JUL 2012 by ideonexus

 Cognitive Bias

Research on biases we into which we naturally fall.
Folksonomies: cognition bias
Folksonomies: cognition bias
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