Episode 96: The Neuroscience of Education: How to Empower Our Students by Teaching with the Brain in Mind with Dr. Kieran O’Mahoney

Dr. Kieran O’Mahoney, who is a neuroscientist, author and speaker, joins us in a very interesting discussion about being aware of the brain’s part in making the way for diversity, equity, and creative thinking in our classrooms. In this episode, the Genein and Dr. Kieran will discuss how he got his start in cognitive neuroscience when he saw the disconnect between teaching styles and the lack of learning. He shares about the Triune Brain Theory, as well as advocating for emotional regulation and synchrony for our students. In the end, we will learn how to implement neuroscience in early parenting, which is paramount because the most critical years of a person’s life is 0-5. Join us for this riveting conversation.

Topics Covered in this episode of The Create and Grow Podcast:

02:27 -  The story of Dr. Kieran’s Journey
07:04 - Physical and Emotional Assistance
15:56 – Emotional Regulation For the Child’s Brain
20:06 – The Science Of Synchrony
26:33 – The Futility of Rewards And Punishment For Sensitive Children
31:34 – The Triune Brain Theory
35:04 – What is Your Brain Fertilizer?
42:15 – Applying Neuroscience In Parenting
50:56 – Connect With Dr. Kieran

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Connect with Kieran O’Mahoney

• Visit Kieran Here
• Connect with Kieran On LinkedIn
• Kieran’s book: Brain Centric Design: The Surprising Neuroscience Behind Learning With Deep Understanding

Connect with Genein Letford:

• Visit CAFFE Strategies
• Visit GeneinLetford.com
• Follow Genein on Facebook

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