Apart from stirring up governments with its PISA work, the OECD is also doing its bit to dispel the various neuromyths that are out there and have taken hold in many people's brains.

Ian Gilbert touched on a several in his book Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've got Google? and here is what the OECD have to say about it all:

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