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How are emotions critical to the bio-cognitive cycle, and how do they drive our attention, meaning, learning and memory?

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A brief example of how teachers must make lessons meaningful and emotionally connective to students' lives is provided.

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Teachers must make lessons meaningful and emotionally connective to students' lives. If you are teaching a Poe's poem, "Annabel Lee," for example, it is vital for you to tap into teens' feelings about young love.

Research advocates how "Emotions are critical to finding meaning in information (Positive emotions drive our attention and enhance learning and memory)." (http://www.woodbinehouse.com/excerpt/teaching_teens_excerpt2.pdf).

Since laughter is an example of emotional connectivity, research also shows how humor should be used in the ...

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