Workshops and presentations
— grounded in neuroscience and psychology —
for teachers, students, and parents.
Photo: Loomis Chaffee Archive
For Teachers:
Professional Development
Translate the Brain makes brain science clear and immediately useful for teachers and academic administrators.
FOR Students & PareNTS:
PRESENTATIONS
These lively and informative talks help students — and their parents — understand what happens inside their heads as they learn.
For EVERYONE:
recommended Resources
Need a place to start or to expand your knowledge of the field? These books and articles will expand your horizons.
Upcoming Workshops and Presentations
RETHINKING INTRINSIC MOTIVATION
researchED NYC
March 29, 2025
In person, New York City
Science of Teaching and School Leadership Pre-Academy Workshop
The Center for Transformative Teaching & Learning
July 13, 2025
In person, Potomac MD
A Teacher's Guide to the Learning Brain
July 14 - 18, 2025
In person, Boston MA
Videos and Podcasts
VIDEOS
Won’t Get Fooled Again:
Avoiding Neurobunk Advice from Dunning-Kruger Expents
researchED, 2020
The Surprising Science of Attention
Teaching Fellows Institute, 2023
PODCASTS
A Conversation on Teachers and Researchers Working Together
The Learning Scientists,
Host, Dr. Cindy Nebel
Reviewing Research with Healthy Skepticism
Melissa and Lori Love Literacy
The Role of Neuroscience in Education, with Kristin Simmers
Progressively Incorrect, Season 2 Episode 8
Host, Dr. Zach Groschell
Remembering the Future: Prospective Memory
Test and the Rest, Episode 401
Hosts, Amy Seeley and Mike Bergin
“We had Ted Sizer here once; I would equate that experience with Andrew’s talk
in magnitude of its significance and value to me. “”
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