The Human Brain Myths and Mistakes

Forget that Right-Left Brain Stuff

The human brain works as a

complex design of integrated
systems not through specialized
and competing right and left
brain functions.
(Tokuhama-Espinosa, Mind Brain and Education Science, 2011
The Human Brain
Forget that Right-Left Brain Myth
Complex mental tasks and
behaviors and even simple task
result from a complex
coordination of activity in multiple
brain regions including both the
right and left hemispheres.

(Rekart, 2013)
Guiding Students about
Learning Styles
there is no adequate evidence
base to justify incorporating
learning styles assessments into
general educational practice...

(Pashler et al, 2009)

Guiding Students Learning Styles
John Hattie , author of Visible
Learning in 2012 produced a
synthesis of years of educational
research trying to figure out what
has the biggest impact upon
student learning states that,

One of the more fruitless

pursuits is labeling students with
learning styles.
 Guiding Students about
Learning Styles

We are all visual and auditory

learnersevolution made certain
of it.

(Goswami, 2006)