Gender differences in left brain learning
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2013 · Education
Torkel Klingberg, author of The Learning Brain, explains why the way boys and girls learn math and science varies by country. http://www.oup.com/us/catalog/general/subject/Medicine/Neuroscience/?view=usa&ci=9780199917105 Torkel Klingberg, MD, PhD, is Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at the Stockholm Brain Institute, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden. His work on child development and brain training is at the international front line. Klingberg leads a major Swedish project on child development, lectures regularly at international conferences, is the recipient of several prizes, and a member of the Nobel Assembly. He is the author of The Overflowing Brain: Information Overload and the Limits of Working Memory (OUP). (c) Oxford University Press
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