The Brain and Learning

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Running Head: INFLUENCE OF BRAIN RESEARCH

The Brain and Learning

Donna Henry

Northcentral University

Michelle Herrara

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INFLUENCE OF BRAIN RESEARCH

The brain is where learning takes place. The brain and how it functions is a big piece of the learning puzzle that teachers put together successfully in the classrooms. Individuals are born with all the brain cells they will ever have. They do not get any more and cannot make any more (Morrison, 2013). As important as individual neurons are, it is the connections between the neurons that are important. The brain has the ability of building an...