Are You Left or Right Brained?
April 2019
✱by Keith A. Howe
Do people that are organized and systematic have more active left brains? What about the creative and intuitive individuals? Is the right side of their brain more dominant?
The popular notion that reason and logic are situated on the left side of the brain and creativity and intuition on the right does not appear to be backed up by science. What is still true, however, is that some people tend to be more logical and mathematical, while others see life through a more creative lens. Whether we refer to it as a left-brain / right-brain distinction or simply as a logic / creativity preference, your homeschool curriculum should encourage and develop both of these traits.
Enjoy the video.
The popular notion that reason and logic are situated on the left side of the brain and creativity and intuition on the right does not appear to be backed up by science. What is still true, however, is that some people tend to be more logical and mathematical, while others see life through a more creative lens. Whether we refer to it as a left-brain / right-brain distinction or simply as a logic / creativity preference, your homeschool curriculum should encourage and develop both of these traits.
Enjoy the video.
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