[math-fun] Brains patterns for solving math problems
I hope this line of research leads to improvements in education: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/29/science/brain-scans-math.html Looks like "encoding" really heats up the grey matter. Hilarie
I believe a dead salmon is the gold standard control for this type of study, and probably better models the modern public education environment: http://prefrontal.org/files/posters/Bennett-Salmon-2009.pdf
Yes, I agree completely. A dead salmon is a good model for modern public education. -- Gene From: Jason Holt <credentiality@gmail.com> To: Hilarie Orman <ho@alum.mit.edu>; math-fun <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 11:10 PM Subject: Re: [math-fun] Brains patterns for solving math problems I believe a dead salmon is the gold standard control for this type of study, and probably better models the modern public education environment: http://prefrontal.org/files/posters/Bennett-Salmon-2009.pdf
Wider application of this technique might have clarified more than one historical misunderstanding ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npjOSLCR2hE WFL On 8/14/16, Eugene Salamin via math-fun <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> wrote:
Yes, I agree completely. A dead salmon is a good model for modern public education.
-- Gene
From: Jason Holt <credentiality@gmail.com> To: Hilarie Orman <ho@alum.mit.edu>; math-fun <math-fun@mailman.xmission.com> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 11:10 PM Subject: Re: [math-fun] Brains patterns for solving math problems
I believe a dead salmon is the gold standard control for this type of study, and probably better models the modern public education environment:
http://prefrontal.org/files/posters/Bennett-Salmon-2009.pdf
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