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Ido Davidesco

Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences, University of Connecticut
Verified email at uconn.edu
Cited by 1667

Neuroscience research in the classroom: portable brain technologies in education research

I Davidesco, C Matuk, D Bevilacqua… - Educational …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Cognitive neuroscience research is typically conducted in controlled laboratory environments
and therefore its contribution to our understanding of learning in real-world environments …

[PDF][PDF] Brain-to-brain synchrony tracks real-world dynamic group interactions in the classroom

S Dikker, L Wan, I Davidesco, L Kaggen, M Oostrik… - Current biology, 2017 - cell.com
The human brain has evolved for group living [1]. Yet we know so little about how it supports
dynamic group interactions that the study of real-world social exchanges has been dubbed …

Brain-to-brain synchrony and learning outcomes vary by student–teacher dynamics: Evidence from a real-world classroom electroencephalography study

D Bevilacqua, I Davidesco, L Wan… - Journal of cognitive …, 2019 - direct.mit.edu
How does the human brain support real-world learning? We used wireless electroencephalography
to collect neurophysiological data from a group of 12 senior high school students …

Attention matters: How orchestrating attention may relate to classroom learning

AS Keller, I Davidesco, KD Tanner - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2020 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Attention is thought to be the gateway between information and learning, yet there is much
we do not understand about how students pay attention in the classroom. Leveraging ideas …

Opportunities and limitations of mobile neuroimaging technologies in educational neuroscience

…, MG Bleichner, C Bulgarelli, I Davidesco… - Mind, Brain, and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
As the field of educational neuroscience continues to grow, questions have emerged regarding
the ecological validity and applicability of this research to educational practice. Recent …

Seeing scenes: topographic visual hallucinations evoked by direct electrical stimulation of the parahippocampal place area

…, ST Hwang, PB Kingsley, I Davidesco… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
In recent years, functional neuroimaging has disclosed a network of cortical areas in the
basal temporal lobe that selectively respond to visual scenes, including the parahippocampal …

The temporal dynamics of brain-to-brain synchrony between students and teachers predict learning outcomes

I Davidesco, E Laurent, H Valk, T West… - Psychological …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Much of human learning happens through interaction with other people, but little is known
about how this process is reflected in the brains of students and teachers. Here, we …

Exemplar selectivity reflects perceptual similarities in the human fusiform cortex

I Davidesco, E Zion-Golumbic, S Bickel, M Harel… - Cerebral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
While brain imaging studies emphasized the category selectivity of face-related areas, the
underlying mechanisms of our remarkable ability to discriminate between different faces are …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating students' learning experiences in a neural engineering integrated STEM high school curriculum

T Aldemir, I Davidesco, SM Kelly, N Glaser, AM Kyle… - Education …, 2022 - mdpi.com
STEM integration has become a national and international priority, but our understanding of
student learning experiences in integrated STEM courses, especially those that integrate life …

Ignition's glow: Ultra-fast spread of global cortical activity accompanying local “ignitions” in visual cortex during conscious visual perception

…, M Harel, T Golan, I Davidesco… - Consciousness and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite extensive research, the spatiotemporal span of neuronal activations associated with
the emergence of a conscious percept is still debated. The debate can be formulated in the …