Immersion Learning – Seal Rescue

Immersion Learning – Seal Rescue. In 2002, Dr. Robert Ballard and Dr. Stephen Coan founded Immersion Learning™ — a non-profit science education organization that brings ocean adventures and discoveries from Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration, the University of Rhode Island and the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration to kids in classrooms, after-school settings and … More Immersion Learning – Seal Rescue

What if?

I just finished reading an article by Jeff Warren in the new Scientist issue of Dec. 24th that is confirming some of my thinking in relation to HPS and embodied thinking. Embodied thinking is a term that encompasses both cognition and sensorial intelligence. Scientists now know that whales and dolphins have advanced sensorial abilities. Their … More What if?

CEP818 – Embodiment

Chapter 5 • Embodied Thinking Embodied Thinking involves two skills which generally feed into each other – Kinesthetic Thinking and Empathizing. Kinesthetic thinking means thinking with the body, including the sensations of muscle, skin and sinew; and the feelings in the body of movement, balance, and tensions. For example, in his thought experiments, Einstein imagined … More CEP818 – Embodiment

antheosophia: free people, embodied thinking, flourishing wisdom

an theo sophia: (an thay oe soe fee uh) [[Greek anth flowering, flourishing + eo self- (sui), dawn, shining + sophia wisdom]] 1 wisdom flowering 2 wisdom about flourishing human beings 3 the essential, embodied wisdom of a flowering, luminous human being Greetings! This is a legacy website I (Kye Nelson) first built a decade … More antheosophia: free people, embodied thinking, flourishing wisdom

David Howes – Anthropology professor at Concordia University. Research Areas.

Anthropology of the Senses. How are our senses formed by culture? What is the world like to societies that emphasize touch or hearing rather than sight? This research explores the life of the senses in society. To a greater or lesser extent, every domain of sensory experience, from the sight of an artwork to the … More David Howes – Anthropology professor at Concordia University. Research Areas.

Synaesthesia linked to a hyper-excitable brain – University of Oxford

Synaesthesia linked to a hyper-excitable brain Science | Health 17 Nov 11 Synaesthesia Applying tiny electric currents across the visual brain altered the experience of synaesthesia. ‘Hyper-excitability’ in regions of the brain may underlie synaesthesia, an unusual condition where some people experience a ‘blending of the senses’, Oxford University researchers suggest. The neuroscientists used some … More Synaesthesia linked to a hyper-excitable brain – University of Oxford

Science Oxford Online » Blog Archive » Secrets of the *Senses*

Secrets of the Senses Posted by Science Oxford on December 9, 2010 | comments Review by Alison Cooper An audience braving the bitter cold were rewarded with a warm welcome at Science Oxford Live on the 25th November 2010 to explore the five senses of touch, taste, hearing, sight and smell, with neuroscientist Professor Charles … More Science Oxford Online » Blog Archive » Secrets of the *Senses*