Out of sight, out of mind? Your brain during the school holidays (Learning World: S5E42, 2/3)
1,521 views · Published 12 July 2015 · 3:01 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: WISE Channel · 2015 · Education
What happens during summer holidays, when kids do not excercise their brain? Learning World speaks to neurobiologist Martin Korte, who outlines what happens when our brain is "on vacation" and why it is important to remain active during summer break. How else can you spend a purposeful summer break? Watch an example from Norway: https://youtu.be/t8RBeQah8kc and Thailand: https://youtu.be/fE-RiZ-RHnc Learning World is brought to you by euronews: http://www.euronews.com/learning-world SUBSCRIBE to get more videos from WISE: http://www.youtube.com/WISEQatar?sub_confirmation=1 World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) is an international, multi-sectoral and action-oriented platform for innovation in education that connects innovators, nurtures new ideas, and recognizes and supports successful initiatives that are helping revitalize education. For more information about WISE: http://www.wise-qatar.org Follow WISE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/WISE_Tweets Like WISE on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wiseqatar
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