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Tag Archives: meaning
Watching the Brain Learn
Following a link a few months ago I found this facinating article written by R.Douglas Fields on Scientific American website called "Watching the brain learn"
It seems that only half of the brain is "grey matter" The rest is made up of relatively un-researched white matter which, as this article says, appears to be extremely influential [...]
Posted in Theory Also tagged accelerated learning, brain, brain scan, memory, neurology Leave a comment
10 fantastic quotes about UNlearning
Over Christmas I spent some time trawling the interweb for interesting blogs, thoughts and ideas and I came across these.
I really love the idea of unlearning that which isn't useful any more or is unsupported or is no longer relevent in todays world.
Ally and I have already posted some "debunking" posts and I guess these [...]
Posted in Reflections Also tagged accelerated learning, change, information, memory, quotations 11 Comments
Podcast: Interview with Stella Collins Pt2
In this second part of our interview with Stella Collins, director and consultant at Stellar Learning and co-founder of Brain in Business, Stella and Ally discuss Stella's influences, how pirates got her into training and ways to enliven 'dry' subject matter.
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In Part One of our interview, Stella and [...]
Is recall understanding or remembering?
While reading some interesting blogs the other day a thought gently emerged in my foggy brain which then led to a question.
Is brain friendly learning, and pehaps more importantly recall, about understanding or remembering?
It’s subtle but I believe it strikes at the core of what brain friendly learning is all about.
After pondering this question for [...]
Dale’s Cone of Learning figures debunked