I have had the opportunity to interact with different students about learning, and if there is one complaint that I get regularly, it is the challenge of always forgetting what they read. You are not alone. Psychologists refer to this as the “forgetting curve.” It is the mathematical formula that describes the rate at which …
If there’s any part of your body that needs to be taken care of now, especially in the time we find ourselves, it is your mental health. I’ve made a list of 21 ways you could protect your mental health and keep yourself healthy. 1. Express your feelings All you might need to do is …
Today, it has become necessary to learn how to learn quickly, otherwise, you would feel lost in this world of infinite information. Jim Kwik has introduced a simple method he calls, the FASTER Method, to learn anything quickly. The acronym FASTER stands for: Forget, Act, State, Teach, Enter, and Review. Here’s the breakdown: F is …
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If you were offered a magical wand and asked to make just one wish, what would it be? Like me, you would probably wish that you can make limitless wishes. Pretty smart right? Applying this to learning, if you were asked to pick one subject or skill to learn, it would be even smarter to …
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With the digital age we find ourselves in, it may seem as if it would take superhuman capabilities to keep up but what we do not know is that we already have a superpower. Yes, learning is your superpower. You may not be able to shoot webs from your hands, but you have something far …
Have there been times when you just knew that a certain decision was the right one to take? You could not exactly explain but you just knew it. Science attribute that gut feeling you get that makes you so sure of a certain decision to a second brain in your gut called the Enteric Nervous …
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Our brain is malleable. We have the ability to change its structure and organization over time by forming new neural pathways as we experience, learn something new, and adapt. This is called Neuroplasticity. Also known as brain plasticity, it is a term used to describe how your brain makes a new synaptic connection, anytime you …
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Do you know that your brain is an asset? Yes, it is not just some part of the body that separates us from animals rather, it is a powerful device we have been given in between our ears capable of extraordinary things. Truly, this remarkable machine is a gift and it makes us limitless. Jim …
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DEDUCTION – the act of drawing a conclusion from already made laws, available references, or sources. We are in times where all answers to problems can be obtained at the click of a mouse or swipe of a finger. Times where there is a heavy reliance on technology to solve every question. Take, for instance, …
Our smart devices are beginning to make us stupid. Did that get your attention?Neuroscientist Manfred Spitzer uses the term digital dementia to describe how the overuse of digital technology results in the breakdown of cognitive abilities. He argues that short-term memory pathways will start to deteriorate from underuse if we overuse technology. In simpler terms, …
