Monthly Archives: December 2011

Improve Your Memory with Images and Association

2016-10-22T09:09:30+00:00

People tend to remember things they are motivated to remember. If you want to pass that history test bad enough you will study for it and find ways that will help you to remember. You don’t have to be a memory expert to learn how to remember more, you simply have to have the desire [...]

Improve Your Memory with Images and Association2016-10-22T09:09:30+00:00

Going from C- to A With Good Study Skills

2016-10-22T09:09:32+00:00

Straight “A” students are not usually geniuses, but have learned how to study in a way that makes it look as if they are. They are focused, have set goals, listen attentively and take copious notes. They have learned to be organized, and from my experience are every bit as social as the students who [...]

Going from C- to A With Good Study Skills2016-10-22T09:09:32+00:00

Mercury Poisoning Found to Cause Learning Disabilities

2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

When your body is exposed to mercury, either through the air you breathe or through the food you eat, you body has to be able to eliminate it or it builds up and become toxic. The main target of this toxicity is the brain. Children especially are at high risk of developing learning disabilities, including [...]

Mercury Poisoning Found to Cause Learning Disabilities2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Comprehension Building Through Different Methods of Speed-Reading

2016-10-22T09:09:26+00:00

Depending on the subject manner, we read things at different speeds and for different reasons. For instance, if we were reading a novel we would take our time, relax and enjoy every minute of the drama, suspense and character development. If we were reading a technical manual we would take our time and probably go [...]

Comprehension Building Through Different Methods of Speed-Reading2016-10-22T09:09:26+00:00

The Power of Music Helping Memory!

2016-10-22T09:09:26+00:00

Musical memories have been known to remain in the brains of people who otherwise have lost their memory in other areas. Some researchers suspect musical memory is separate from long-term memory or short-term memory, and could even be a totally different section altogether. Powerful recollections of musical notes, and even long pieces, have been found [...]

The Power of Music Helping Memory!2016-10-22T09:09:26+00:00

Give Them A Hand

2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

There is a long-standing joke that says: Since the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body, and the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body, only people who are left-handed are in their right minds! That seems simplistic, and it certainly gives comfort to left-handed [...]

Give Them A Hand2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Non-conventional Study Habits Proven To Be More Effective

2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

What are the best study skills? Top study habits do make a difference. Educators and professionals who teach study techniques have long advocated conventional ways to study, such as find a quiet place with no distractions; keep your workplace uncluttered; and work on one subject at a time. There is evidence to suggest these old [...]

Non-conventional Study Habits Proven To Be More Effective2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Is There An End To Your Brain’s Capacity?

2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Everything we see, touch, smell, hear and taste is assimilated into our brain’s memory – whether it is short term or long term. Your brain is the processing center for your entire body and it constantly active, even when you are not. It works on your conscious level as well as your unconscious level, and [...]

Is There An End To Your Brain’s Capacity?2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Deliver a Speech People Will Pay Attention To

2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00

Basketball great and Sportsman of the Year, Jerry Lucas relayed in his book “Memory Book” about the time when he gave a speech at a high school athletic banquet and was approached by a young man after the dinner. The youth came up to him and said, “Mr. Lucas, I enjoy watching you play basketball [...]

Deliver a Speech People Will Pay Attention To2016-10-22T09:09:14+00:00