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Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--such as the brain's need for physical activity to work at its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to... read more
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“Rule #3: Every brain is wired differently”
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“Rule #8: Stressed brains don't learn the same way”
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“Rule #10: Vision trumps all other senses”
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“Spaced learning is greatly superior to massed learning”
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“The brain is in a constant state of tension between cells and chemicals that try to put you to sleep and cells and chemicals that try to keep you awake”
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“We learn and remember best through pictures, not through written or spoken words”
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“We now know that the space between repetitions is the critical component for transforming temporary memories into more persistent forms”
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- John Medina (Author)
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