Neo LMS

JANUARY 11, 2018

The exact effects of sleep on school performance are primarily evident through brain function. Leesa explain in a blog post on ‘Sleep and Exams’ that the recommended amount of sleep has a positive effect on memory, learning, mood, and behavior. A book is the perfect way for your child to ease their brain into sleep.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Specifically, serious games, whose main goal is not to entertain, but to help boost learning, promote healthy behaviors, and even improve mental health. For example, there are flight simulations , games that teach Maths, or ones that train teams how to work in emergency situations. Brain training games. Why serious games?

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 30, 2018

An increase in the amount of job-embedded coaching work I did in schools over an extended period of time also influenced my thinking. Begin with a focus on your work and that of others you spend your days with as a starting point. Never discount how your ideas and experiences might positively influence the work of others.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 10, 2020

As such, it can be possible to boost your memory creation and information retention just by playing music. Read more: Rhythm, blues, and reading cues: How music improves young students’ reading skills. Music and brain function. Music may also be used by some listeners as a means to access the untapped potential of our brains.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2020

Stress related to the coronavirus in both public and private spaces — along with the disruption of home and school environments — is compromising the development of brain systems and cognitive skills needed for success in school and life. Related: Why the preteen years are a critical period for brain development. We must do better.

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N2Y

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of the brain to change in response to environmental influences. Scientists have known for a long time that the brain changes as we grow and develop, but new information about neuroplasticity has increased exponentially over the last 20 years and continues to advance rapidly. Learning to walk.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

If a college baseball coach wants to improve the hitting average of his team, what should he do in batting practice? Here’s the rub: the group that received the random assortment of pitches did not feel like they had improved. The repeated cycle of students forgetting what I worked so hard to teach has been defeating.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2015

Over and over I typed those until my fingers could find the keys with no help from my brain. It worked for thousands of us. So why don’t drills work for the new generation of typists. Drills simply aren’t the right approach for those younger brains. Drills must be repeated over and over ad nauseum to work.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Meanwhile, public health experts say kids need exercise more than ever. “PE Compounding these issues, many students around the country live in crowded apartments or in neighborhoods where it’s not safe to exercise outside. Related: How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Language Skills Enhancement : By combining visual cues with words, students can improve their reading, writing, and even speaking skills, as they gain a better grasp of how words are used in different contexts. This active engagement helps reinforce memory and understanding of the word and its context.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2022

While edtech isn’t explicitly within her purview, she works hand in hand with the district’s technology department because, as she says, “in this day and age, it's hard to do much without some form of technology in the classroom.” And this kind of dovetailed with what we were trying to do to improve our services for students.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Doug Worthen guided his small class of ninth graders at Middlesex School through an exercise designed to focus their attention. Related: A school district wades through a deluge of social-emotional curricula to find one that works. More brain reactivity to negative events and images is associated with increased risk for depression.)

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 7, 2023

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

At school, the 9-year-old had been receiving help from a math specialist for two years, with little improvement. “We If it works for the students with the most severe disconnections and slower processing speeds, it’s still going to work for the kids that are in the ‘middle’ with math difficulties.” Jackson recalled.

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Brainscape

MAY 16, 2022

For many people, home is the place we go when the school, college, or work day is done. And can you establish healthy boundaries between work and play so that you get the time off you need, without feeling guilty ? We’re Brainscape We’re the brains, minds, and hearts behind the world’s smartest study app.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Critical thinking exercises and games haven’t produced long-lasting improvements for students. More than a century ago, many thought that difficult subjects like Latin might improve thinking abilities. In order to compare and contrast, the brain has to hold ideas in working memory, which can easily be overloaded.

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2020

“What is being asked of our children today in terms of executive functioning is way more complicated than it used to be, and their brains are not more ready,” said Courtney Wittner, M.Ed., Executive function skills help our brains prioritize tasks, filter distractions, and control impulses. Join the Community.

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MindShift

AUGUST 5, 2021

But we open up a world of new possibilities when we encourage students to think outside the brain: that is, to use external resources to enhance their mental processes. Put students on the spot: Improvising a description or an explanation is hard mental work, so students automatically offload some of it onto their hands.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 11, 2022

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2017

The model brain was a hit at Achievement Prep Academy career day in Washington, D.C. And so, armed with a plastic brain, a bowl of blueberries, and a hint of trepidation, I crossed the river to visit the Achievement Prep Academy , a public charter school in Washington’s Southeast quadrant. The model brain was a hit. one asked.

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MindShift

JUNE 30, 2021

When the COVID-19 crisis struck, she began working from home and doing one activity, over and over again, all day long. Luckily, an emerging area of brain science has a new way to help lift yourself out of languishing — and bring more joy into your life. It worked for Shiota. “My mind had shrunk.” Your pupils dilate.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 20, 2016

In fact, it is just as important as eating healthy and exercising. And believe me, it works. And the bright light from device screens prevents the brain from releasing a hormone called Melatonin which triggers our body to sleep. Taking short naps help improve brain memory.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

In order to learn skills such as sentence fluency or multiplication, students need to develop the brain functions that will first enable them to focus on tasks and retain information. For the past several years my district has emphasized the importance of helping students improve a set of thinking skills known as executive function skills.

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The 21st Century Principal

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

John Medina, developmental molecular biologist, has written an extremely readable book entitled Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School. In it, he provides readers with a list of "12 Brain Rules" to guide them in getting the most from their own brains. So what does Medina suggest?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 11, 2023

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 3, 2022

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Imagine a device that in just 30 minutes makes your brain more receptive to new information, cutting the time it takes to learn in half. Findings suggest this form of electric stimulation — known as transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS — could make you better at math , more creative and even boost memory.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2016

Young, developing brains benefit most from a rich variety of one-on-one emotional, verbal, visual, physical and tactile engagements.". Whether you call this process “Brain-Based Learning” or “Whole-Brain Learning,” the concept is the same. Get Students Moving, Part 3: Giving the Brain a Rest.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 23, 2020

It is easier to think of our day as a block of time for reading, a block of time for math, a block of time for working on social-emotional skills, etc… However, when we teach in such an isolated way our students struggle with generalizing their learning to different situations. Improve language development.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2017

Art gives students a visual voice where they can convey meaning and express their ideas, knowledge and mastery of concepts through a unique dance, song, work of visual art or even a dramatic movement — no matter which language they speak. One day, they may hear stories from staff at the local refugee resettlement.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 25, 2021

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 9, 2021

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2022

Chris is also the creator of BecomingBetter.org , where he writes about self-improvement and works one-on-one with adults on habit formation. Their coaching tips aim to reduce parent-child conflict by leveraging current research on the brain and descriptive stories of their students.

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Course Strategy Study Exercises 45

Brainscape

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Most parts of our brains are virtually identical to our canine cousins, and we share all the same neurotransmitters and fundamental motivations. It's because a dog that gets lots of exercise has had an outlet for their built-up tension and energy, and thus benefits from a much calmer mind that is more receptive to bonding and learning.

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Brainscape

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Your memory and learning abilities change over time. Your brain itself even becomes more efficient and actually physically restructures itself. A better innate understanding of how language works. A more efficient and better developed executive control system in the brain. Improvements in learning abilities.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Doug Worthen guided his small class of ninth graders at Middlesex School through an exercise designed to focus their attention. Mindfulness school programs have been shown to improve young people’s emotional well-being, academic performance and relationships. The students agreed it was working as well.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Critical thinking exercises and games haven’t produced long-lasting improvements for students. More than a century ago, many thought that difficult subjects like Latin might improve thinking abilities. In order to compare and contrast, the brain has to hold ideas in working memory, which can easily be overloaded.

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