memory training

Trial and Error Helps Older Brains Process Better

2016-10-22T09:06:45+00:00

  The world-renowned Rotman Research Institute in Toronto, Canada has issued a report that appears in the August 24, 2011 online edition of the journal Psychology and Aging that shows evidence that older brains benefit more than younger ones from memorizing and learning things the old-fashioned way – through trial and error. The findings will [...]

Trial and Error Helps Older Brains Process Better2016-10-22T09:06:45+00:00

Training for the USA Memory Championship

2016-10-22T09:06:10+00:00

Ron White memory expert reveals why he would go swimming in 33 degree weather to train for the USA Memory Championship: After my win in the 2009 USA Memory Championship the story of me training by memorizing cards under water spread like wild fire. I would train under water because the theory was I would have to deal with the distractions of floating in the water, breathing through a snorkel tube and the cold water.

Training for the USA Memory Championship2016-10-22T09:06:10+00:00

Tips To Memorizing Scripture

2016-10-22T09:06:24+00:00

Two Time USA Memory Champion and memory training expert and memory keynote speaker Ron White shares his thoughts on memorizing Bible Scriptures. How is it possible that some people are able to memorize scripture? Simply reading the Bible takes a lot of deep thought, and concentration. It is no easy task, no matter how smart the person is, nor how much education they have. There are no easy memorizing tricks to learning and retaining Bible scriptures. There are tips, however, and I would be more than happy to share them with you.

Tips To Memorizing Scripture2016-10-22T09:06:24+00:00

Tips For Getting Good College Grades

2016-10-22T09:06:20+00:00

Hello, I am Ron White, the National Memory Champion for 2009 and 2010. I have been helping students get better grades for over 20 years, and would like to share some basic tips to help you improve your grades, and your memory. You may think the ones who get the best grades in school are the smartest ones, but actually they may not be. The difference is the ones with the best grades have learned how to develop study skills that help them to retain what they learn and do well in college.

Tips For Getting Good College Grades2016-10-22T09:06:20+00:00

Time Magazine Covers USA Memory Championship

2016-10-22T09:06:30+00:00

Two time USA Memory Champion and Ron White Memory Expert talks about the video he was a part of for TIME.COM in their coverage of the 2011 USA Memory Championship: It was such fun to be a part of the 2011 USA Memory Championship. Now, true the result of the tournament wasn't the one I [...]

Time Magazine Covers USA Memory Championship2016-10-22T09:06:30+00:00

The Spanish Help for Your Child You Won’t Find at School

2016-10-22T09:06:06+00:00

Your child wouldn’t need Spanish help if they used the right approach to learning a language. The problem is schools don’t usually include comics and mnemonics in their teaching methods. Maybe it’s time they did. “What’s the most important skill for a beginning Spanish student?” If you ask Jim Sarris, Spanish teacher for 15 years, he’ll say, “The ability to memorize.”

The Spanish Help for Your Child You Won’t Find at School2016-10-22T09:06:06+00:00

The Mind Makes The Man

2016-10-22T09:06:48+00:00

"It is the mind that makes the man . . ." This is a quote from the Roman poet Ovid, made not long after the birth of Christ.  It makes sense, doesn't it?  Our minds define and control who we truly are - our personalities; our intellectual capacities; our ability to love and feel a [...]

The Mind Makes The Man2016-10-22T09:06:48+00:00

The Importance of Socialization On Your Memory

2016-10-22T09:06:35+00:00

Two Time USA Memory Champion, Ron White, would like to share information on the importance socialization and interaction with others has on memory. According to a University of Michigan study published in the February 2008 issue of Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, just 10 minutes a day talking to another person can improve your memory [...]

The Importance of Socialization On Your Memory2016-10-22T09:06:35+00:00

The History of Memory Training

2016-10-22T09:06:16+00:00

I am always asked when I realized I had my special memory ability and when I tell people that I don't have a special memory ability but instead it is a memory system they are somewhat taken off guard. Then the next question asked, 'Oh, well when did you develop this memory training system?' I must confess I would love to of developed this system but I am by no means the father of memory training.

The History of Memory Training2016-10-22T09:06:16+00:00

The Day Before The USA Memory Championship

2016-10-22T09:06:14+00:00

Ron White memory expert and USA Memory Champion shares his thoughts on the USA Memory Championship: As I type this I am sitting in my hotel room in New York City for the fourth year in a row. The first time was March 2008 and I had just returned from Afghanistan two months prior. The next year, in 2009 I ended up winning the USA Memory Championship and followed that with another victory in 2010.

The Day Before The USA Memory Championship2016-10-22T09:06:14+00:00