Posts Tagged ‘Brain-based-Learning’
Brain based coaching for brain fitness: Head Coach
You may have seen our last and excellent post, Train Your Brain: Get a Head Coach, and wondered, have Caroline and Alvaro become Head Coaches now? Rest assured. We haven’t. Please welcome our Head Coach, Neal Cohen, Psy.D. Neal is a licensed clinical psychologist
Read MoreCogmed, Freeze-Framer, IntelliGym, MindFit, Posit Science
We are spending more time talking to journalists these days. A frequent question we receive is, “OK, which computer-based programs do you consider to be Brain Fitness Programs, not just “games” for pure fun”?. Our answer: the rate of development of new programs by neuroscientists worldwide is really increasing, and there are already a few out there…
Read MoreDaniel Goleman and Social Intelligence
The Financial Times has a fun interview today as part of their “Lunch with the FT” series. Daniel Goleman is the author of bestseller Emotional Intelligence and is now promoting his recent book Social Intelligence. An quote from the interview: — The journalist asks, “So how do the rest of us get better?”. — The…
Read MoreChange or Die: Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain
We are tempted to drop it all, find a nice warm tree in the park or coffeehouse table, and simply read 2 books that have just been published. We haven’t read them since they have literally just been released today, but we are certain there will be a fun and illuminating read for anyone interested in the…
Read More2007 New Year Resolution: Carnival of Brain Fitness
Happy 2007 to everyone! We have just formulated our New Year Resolution: make 2007 the year when brain plasticity and Brain Fitness became mainstream concepts. How do we start? well, let’s announce the launch of the Carnival of Brain Fitness (a Blog Carnival is basically the vehicle that blogs use to share posts around specific…
Read MoreThe Dana Guide to Brain Health and Brain Research
Dana Press kindly sent us a couple of books. One of them, The Dana Guide to Brain Health: A Practical Family Reference From Medical Experts, is our topic today. We are impressed by what Dana is doing to insert neuroscience findings and implications into the public discourse. No big surprise then, to find out so much…
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