Pamela Cantor, M.D. Explains The Biology of Learning and Its Link to Belonging

From the Building Belonging Project, a product of the Jacobs Foundation and New America’s Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) fellowship.


“What is the biology of learning, and how does it connect to a sense of belonging?" — Pamela Cantor, M.D.

Pamela Cantor, M.D., child and adolescent psychiatrist and Founder and CEO of The Human Potential L.A.B., answers this essential question and more as part of the Building Belonging Project, a product of the Jacobs Foundation and New America’s Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) fellowship, co-created by History Co:Lab’s Fernande Raine, Ooana Negru, Jon Hutchinson, Jenny West Anderson, and Henry Samson Malfulul.

In the video, Dr. Cantor explores the profound impact of relationships on learning and development, providing practical insights into how environments filled with safety and belonging can help young people reach their full potential:

"One of the things that I think most adults have a hard time believing is that one person, and sometimes even one interaction in a young person's life, can change the trajectory of their lives." — Pamela Cantor, M.D.

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