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An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 08-02-2006

This thread will provide accessible online resources about the brain and learning. Feel free to discuss what you read and/or add other resources.

First, we'll start with some great background resources about the brain:

Neuropsychology: http://www.neuropsychologycentral.com

The Whole Brain Atlas: http://www.med.harvard.edu/AANLIB/home.html


An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 13-02-2006

This is a good online dictionary for medical terms that you can consult when reading neuroscience papers:

http://www.hyperdictionary.com


An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 23-02-2006

This tutorial provides an informative introduction to the brain, with a fun "build a brain" activity at the end:

http://www.stanford.edu/group/hopes/basics/braintut/ab0.html

I highly recommend taking a look!

All the best,
Christina


An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 02-03-2006

A conceptual introduction to the brain, given by Mary Helen Immordino-Yang:
http://video.icommons.harvard.edu/videotool/Pres.jsp?presid=430

This is truly spectacular!

Enjoy,
Christina


An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 21-07-2006

Defintions for commong neuroscience terms, provided by Society of Neuroscience: http://www.sfn.org/index.cfm?pagename=brainBackgrounders_theShortAnswer


An online tutorial on the brain and learning - Christina - 21-07-2006

Neuroscience tutorials from the Washington University School of Medicine: http://thalamus.wustl.edu/course