You Have Been Asked to Serve on a Committee Charged

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Essay

You have been asked to serve on a committee charged with providing a school district with advice on how to build the most effective school that will have the most effective teachers. What specific advice on these two topics would you provide to this committee?

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Definitions:

Neuroimaging

The use of various technologies to directly or indirectly image the structure or function of the nervous system, including the brain.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain involved in the formation of new memories and is also associated with learning and emotions.

Amygdala

A brain structure involved in processing emotions, particularly fear and pleasure.

Overexposure

The excessive exposure to a factor, such as sunlight, chemicals, or information, which can lead to negative health consequences or desensitization.