Posts Tagged ‘visual-processing’
The neuroscience of positive, vision-based coaching
Good coaches get results, respect, and awards. But what makes a coach or mentor good? One school of thought says they should hold their mentees to specific performance benchmarks and help them reach those benchmarks by targeting their personal weaknesses. But new research suggests a different tack—namely, to nurture a mentee’s strengths, aspirations for the future,…
Read MoreDriving with satellite navigation contributes to inattentional blindness
Satellite Navigations Could Blind Drivers On Road (BioScholar): “Driving with a satellite navigation can make you blind to pedestrians, because trying to hold an image of the screen in your mind makes you ignore what is in front of your eyes, a new study has revealed. Focusing on
Read MoreDr. C. Shawn Green on Training Conditions For Video Games to Result in Real Brain-based Benefits
Dr. Green will discuss the Training Conditions For Video Games to Result in Real Brain-based Benefits, at the upcoming 2012 SharpBrains Virtual Summit (June 7–14th, 2012).
Read MoreNew Interview Series (Part 1 of 10): Why Care About Brain Fitness Innovation?
Here is a series of interviews on brain fitness and brain development. Read these interviews and take action on your brain development.
Read MoreUpdate: Global Consortium for Neurocognitive Fitness Innovation
As mentioned before, the World Economic Forum asked me to write “an 800 words summary of your most compelling actionable idea on the challenges of gerontology”, in preparation for the Inaugural Summit of the Global Agenda that will take place November 7 to 9th in Dubai.A good number of SharpBrains readers and clients offered their…
Read MoreAllstate: Can we improve Driver Safety using Posit Science InSight?
Insurance company Allstate and brain fitness software developer Posit Science just announced (see press release Protecting Pennsylvania Drivers, One Brain at a Time) a very intelligent initiative: Video exercises aid driving skills (Chicago Tribune) -“Allstate, which called the Posit program “potentially the next big breakthrough in automobile safety,” said it expects its software exercises to…
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