As part of a major trial to assess how advances in neuroscience can affect learning, tens of thousands of English schoolchildren will be given a lie-in or more rigorous sports classes. There is evidence that tailoring the school day to reflect the delayed sleep cycle of teenagers improves their learning and that aerobic exercise boosts brain function, but how and to what extent will now be tested on a large scale. An estimated 66,000 pupils in 385 schools ...Thursday 9 October 2014
English Schoolchildren Tested on How Sleep, Exercise Affect Learning
As part of a major trial to assess how advances in neuroscience can affect learning, tens of thousands of English schoolchildren will be given a lie-in or more rigorous sports classes. There is evidence that tailoring the school day to reflect the delayed sleep cycle of teenagers improves their learning and that aerobic exercise boosts brain function, but how and to what extent will now be tested on a large scale. An estimated 66,000 pupils in 385 schools ...
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