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Brain is a Computer
Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
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Author | Nair, Sachin Franklin, Charlie Nair, Satish |
Copyright Year | 2013 |
Description | Students learn about the similarities between the human brain and its engineering counterpart, the computer. Since students work with computers routinely, this comparison strengthens their understanding of both how the brain works and how it parallels that of a computer. Students learn about the similarities between the human brain and its engineering counterpart, the computer. Since students work with computers routinely, this comparison strengthens their understanding of both how the brain works and how it parallels that of a computer. Students are also introduced to the "stimulus-sensor-coordinator-effector-response" framework for understanding human and robot actions. |
Language | English |
Access Restriction | Open |
Rights Holder | Curators of The University of Missouri Regents of The University of Colorado |
Subject Keyword | Biology Life Science Science and Technology Reaction Neuroscience Human Body Brain Robot Computer Nervous System Sensory Sensory System |
Content Type | Text |
Time Required | PT2H30M |
Education Level | Class V Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
Resource Type | Notes |
Subject | Biology Technical |