# John Gabrieli

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MIT Projects That are Making a Better World

MIT Projects That are Making a Better World: Highlights from Tech Day 2016 talks on Education and Health of the Planet Initiatives. Episode transcript: https://bit.ly/2GyxT5j. Can our brains show us when we’re ready to learn? That’s the question that professor John Gabrieli ’87 posed to the aud…

I Was on the Dance Floor

This week's challenge: learn to steal. With special guest, Will Sommer (@willsommer). You can hear the after show and support Do By Friday on Patreon! Edited by Quinn Rose Engineered by Cameron Bopp Show Notes Will Sommer on Twitter Will Sommer - The Daily Beast Right Richter Hurricane L…

38: The Monkey God Situation

The main topic this week has Merlin probing John’s thoughts on the idea of a thing being “wrong within normal parameters.” John calls someone a “super doof,” and both hosts share their strategy for not ending up on a desert island. This episode of Reconcilable Differences is sponsored by: Harr…

MIT Projects That are Making a Better World

MIT Projects That are Making a Better World: Highlights from Tech Day 2016 talks on Education and Health of the Planet Initiatives. Episode transcript: https://bit.ly/2GyxT5j. Can our brains show us when we’re ready to learn? That’s the question that professor John Gabrieli ’87 posed to the aud…

Lecture 1: Introduction

This lecture introduces psychology as the scientific study of human nature, the mind, and behavior. Prof. Gabrieli uses vision, hearing, knowledge, and memory examples to demonstrate ways in which our minds make our worlds.

Lecture 22: Social Psychology I

In this lecture, Prof. Gabrieli introduces key concepts in social psychology such as the fundamental attribution error, cognitive busyness, and social influence. He discusses the Stanford prison and Milgram obedience experiments and the bystander effect.

"Two Grannies on the Road" Explore Massachusetts, and Behind the Mind: Brain Waves and Reading

Beth Sobiloff and Marcia Rothwell are having the time of their lives exploring each and every city and town around the Commonwealth! The "Two Grannies on the Road" are changing the narrative about what it means to be a senior as they eat ice cream, learn Bay State history, and generally have a blas…

Dyslexia with Ben Powers

Ben Powers, Headmaster, Founder of The Southport CoLAB, Affiliated Research Scientist at Haskins Laboratories Resources: Haskins Laboratories Haskins Global Literacy Hub Literate Brain Series  The Dyslexia Foundation The Dyslexia Foundation resource videos The International Dyslexia Association re…

Does it really work? Evidence over hype in EdTech

Dr. Ola Ozernov-Palchik is a cognitive neuroscientist who studies how the brain learns to read and, more and more, how AI should (and shouldn't) be used to help it. She is a Research Scientist at MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research, a Research Assistant Professor at Boston University Wheelo…