These days, the brain is on everyone's mind—there are even neuroscience-based beverages on the market. But when it comes to learning and the brain, what can neuroscience really tell us about education? Is there anything to that left-brain right-brain thing? Can phone apps actually help boost your short-term memory? In this conversation-based session, we will separate brain myths and brain truths about human learning from infancy to adulthood.

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