Catherine Brandon, Director, Genazzano Institute of Learning and Brain Sciences
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iLaBS is about promoting an understanding of neuroscience in schools for better learning and teaching
iLaBS
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Kew, Australia
iLaBS shares education about the brain to promote better teaching, learning and health. We offer: student classes on brain health and learning; teacher professional training in the translation of neuroscientific principles into practical classroom strategies; a global schools competition; and free resources and education for the wider community.
When neuroscientific principles are applied skilfully in classrooms, we see learning transformed.
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June 24th, 2020
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1 000
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2
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2017
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Not-for-profit
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February 1st, 2021
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What is iLaBS?
What do we do?
Genazzano Institute of Learning and Brain Sciences, (iLaBS) provides educational opportunities about brain function and health to students, teachers and the community for improved learning, teaching and living.
Why do we do it?
How does memory work? What is learning transfer? What are the most effective study methods? Advances in neuroscientific research and technology over recent decades have provided new insights into how the brain learns. The translation of research findings into evidence-based, practical strategies for improved learning in the classroom has the potential to transform education. This presents exciting possibilities and challenges for educators.
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June 2020
Innovation page created on HundrED.org
November 2019
Innovative Schools Award
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