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Mon, 03/17/2008 - 14:05
This video was created as an introduction for a presentation at Pennsylvania Educational Technology Expo and Conference (PETE&C) . The session was designed to show teachers how to connect their classrooms to the world of information. |
We know that the human brain is essentially plastic, that it constantly reshapes itself in response to environmental challenges, but that it does this within the blueprint of the species inherited experience. There are three phases during a normal life cycle when the brain goes through extraordinary periods of internal reorganization...[and] experience during each of these phases becomes critical to how the individual brain is reconfigured to deal with the next stage of life. This process is called 'synaptogenesis'... Three phases have so far been identified – the earliest months of life, adolescence and old age. Featured VideoPrograms at Work
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