Slides from Webinar "Brain Rules for Thinking Smarter", with John Medina, author of Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Pear Press, March 2008).
Brain Rules for Thinking Smarter, with John Medina
1. Brain Rules for Thinking Smarter Guest Speaker: John Medina Hosted By: Alvaro Fernandez SharpBrains Brain Fitness Series June 3 rd , 2008
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7. The cognitive value of exercise Source: Colcombe, S and Kramer, AF (2003) Fitness effects on the cognitive function of older adults: a meta-analytic study Psych Sci 14: 125 - 130
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9. Rule #4: We don't pay attention to boring things.
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11. Rule #8: Stressed brains don't learn the same way. Mendl M (1999) Performing under pressure: stress and cognitive function Applied Animal Behavioral Science 65(3): 221 - 244