Posts Tagged ‘Lifelong-learning’
Top 40 Brain Fitness & Training Questions/ Course Registration Ends this Sunday
Let us share below a list of 40 common brain fitness, brain health, brain training questions that we will make sure to address during the upcoming online course, How to Be Your Own Brain Fitness Coach in 2012 (starts March 7th). The questions are sequenced by their approximate order of appearance in the syllabus. We look forward…
Read More61 Lifelong Learners registered so far: How to Be Your Own Brain Fitness Coach in 2012
Only a couple weeks ago we announced the new online course How to Be Your Own Brain Fitness Coach in 2012, and we are happy to report 61 lifelong learners have registered since. Take a look at the fascinating geographic distribution of participants! We are looking forward to it.
Read MoreTop 10 Quotes on Lifelong Neuroplasticity and Neurogenesis (and a Call to eBook Readers)
You may have noticed that Amazon.com is sharing aggregated data on how ebook readers interact with the books they are reading. For example, the “Popular Highlights” section (towards the bottom of our Kindle book page) ranks the Top 10 sentences that Kindle readers have highlighted and shared while reading The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: 18…
Read MoreOur Brain on Music: We need to do more than listen
Brain and Music are inter-related. Recent studies show that playing music to your children can grow up smart.
Read MoreTake that Nap! It May Boost Your Learning Capacity Among Other Good Things.
Anyone who knows me knows that my favorite pastime is napping. In College, I would come back to my dorm room, and like clockwork, would take a nap. My best friend in England, who got quite a kick out of my passion for napping, once tried to persuade me to drink a cup of tea…
Read MoreDo You Mind?
Ask yourself the tough questions: Do you mind your brain? Do you know your noggin’? Can you claim cerebral ownership or is your mental a rental? Although these questions are relevant at virtually all lifespan stages, firm answers can sometimes appear inconceivable. Unfortunately with advancing age, attention to mental performance is often either abandoned or…
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