Dr Paul Howard-Jones

Dr Paul Howard-Jones
BSc(Manc), PhD(Exon), BSc, PGCE

Reader in Neuroscience and Education

Office 1.14
Helen Wodehouse Building,
35 Berkeley Square, Clifton BS8 1JA
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Tel. +44 (0) 117 331 4496
paul.howard-jones@
bristol.ac.uk

Research summary

Neuroscience and education, game-based learning and creativity.

Biography

Paul's particular area of interest is applying our understanding of cognition and neuroscience to enhance child and adult learning. His research explores the benefits offered to education by emerging technologies, aided by a critical consideration of underlying cognitive processes. For information and resources from the Neuroeducational Network (NEnet), go to www.neuroeducational.net

Selected publications

Howard-Jones, P, Washbrook, E & Meadows, S 2012, ‘Neuroscience and the timing of educational investment’. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, vol 2., pp. S18-S29
Howard-Jones, P 2011, ‘From brain scan to lesson plan’. The Psychologist, vol 24 (2)., pp. 110 - 113

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Dr Paul Howard-Jones