Even Most Educators Believe Harmful Neuromyths
Americans on average think two - third of a hardening of myth about the brain and learning . More worryingly , US instructor also hold to a majority of these long - disproved theories , sometimes harmlessly , but in other case making it harder to name and treat learning disabilities . Kelly Macdonaldworked as a schoolhouse teacher before becoming a alumnus student at the University of Houston . " I run across neuromyths throughout instructor training and saw many teachers using related to practices in their classrooms , " Macdonald said in astatement ....