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Q&A: What Can the Brain Teach Us About How Children Learn?
March 07, 2018
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, March 7 -- The University of Virginia issued the following news release:

In one of her most recent studies, Tanya Evans faced a Herculean task: She needed to convince 6-year-olds to stay completely still for minutes at a time.

As a neuroscientist at the University of Virginia, Evans works with data gathered through magnetic resonance imaging machines, or MRIs, which require a subject to stay completely still. While convincing young children no . . .

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