Science of Learning Research Centre

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Welcome to the Science of Learning Research Centre

The Science of Learning Research Centre is a Special Research Initiative of the Australian Research Council.
In the Centre, researchers in education, neuroscience and cognitive psychology are working together with
teachers to understand the learning process.

 

 


Higher Education Learning Framework

An evidence-informed model for university learning







Events

SLRC Seminar Series – Multitasking and the Developing Brain

Date: Wednesday 12th October Time:  4.30 – 6.00pm (45 minute presentation, followed by 15 minutes question time and 30 minute tea/coffee) Venue: Level 7 Seminar Room, Queensland Brain Institute
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SLRC Seminar Series – Productive Failure

Date: Thursday 25th August Time:  4.30 – 6.00pm (45 minute presentation, followed by 15 minutes question time and 30 minute tea/coffee) Venue: Level 7 Seminar Room, Queensland Brain Institute (B
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SLRC news

SLRC Seminar Series – “How you expect when you’re expecting: prediction in the human brain”

Date: Wednesday 26th April Time:  4.30 – 6.00pm (45 minute presentation, followed by 15 minutes question time and 30 minute tea/coffee) Venue: Level 7 Seminar Room, Queensland Brain Institute (Building #79) The University of Queensland, St Lucia Campus Speakers: Mr Chase Sherwell, Postdoctoral Researcher, Queensland Brain Institute Over the last decade, a new theory of brain function has gained significant support – predictive coding. At its core, this theory proposes that the brain functi
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SLRC Seminar Series: Interaction between our belief and logical systems

Presented by Dr Maryam Ziaei (co-authored by Dr Mohammadreza Bonyadi and Professor David Reutens), Postdoctoral Research Fellow,  Centre for Advanced Imaging & Science of Learning Research Centre at the University of Queensland Wednesday 8th March, 4.30 to 6pm Level 7 Seminar Room, Queensland Brain Institute, 79 Upland Road, St Lucia Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/slrc-seminar-series-interaction-between-our-belief-and-logical-systems-tickets-32218760179?ref=estw Interaction b
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