Ever since I was a kid, the stars fascinated me. I looked up at the night sky and wondered. My interest in the mysteries of the cosmos kept growing and by the time I had started high school, I wanted to know more about the universe. Years after, I came across Carl Sagan’s…
Science of Learning (SoL), Mind, Brain, & Education (MBE), Educational Psychology, and Neuroeducation are some of the common names given to the new field dedicated to understanding how we learn. At the heart of this new field we can find different branches of Psychology…
An Invitation to Individualism in the Tech Era: Why Investments in Schools Might be Misguided
30/04/2018
Lifelong Panel at the EdTech Conference in São Paulo
I had the pleasure of being invited to take part on a panel about Lifelong Learning at the EdTech Conference in São Paulo a couple of weeks ago. The panel consisted of three guests and a moderator debating the meaning of…
Mind, Brain, and Education – My very first entry on this blog comes with the same question I’ve been asking my students, some parents, and even a couple of school managers: What would happen if we decided to push an athlete beyond their limit? Let’s say, for the…
