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Neuroscience has shown that our brains are plastic and that education, gaming and the use of technology can change our brains' connectivity, function and structure. (1, 2) But learning is more than just biology - it is affected by our learning environment and the people with whom and from whom we learn. So how do you take what neuroscience reveals about the plastic, learning brain and combine it with educational research, expertise and common sense? Klevar, in association with Flinders University, are offering you the chance to explore this with Dr Paul Howard-Jones of the University of Bristol, researcher and author of "Introducing Neuroeducational Research: Neuroscience, Education and the Brain from Contexts to Practice".

GigaOM does a great round up of five possible cell phone book reading applications.  If, as some people suggest, the future of education is on cell phones, this could be pretty important.

GigaOM does a great round up of five possible cell phone book reading applications.  If, as some people suggest, the future of education is on cell phones, this could be pretty important.

free account for educators to use Animoto video software

Online paralegal courses are a relatively new concept in legal education, so it can seem a little daunting to enroll in a program taught completely online or through correspondence. The aim of this guide is to provide a better understanding of this alternative mode of education.

Great list of Ausralian Education Conferences

"ten innovations that are already in currency but have not yet had a profound influence on education.  "

A collection of free Internet materials designed for help students studying to become teachers, new teachers, and experienced teachers with the art of teaching.

The following well-known schools offer a comprehensive, seasoned education in the field of criminal justice.