Brain Science

About Memory, Part II – Podcast with Fiona McPherson

September 23, 2009

This is the second installment of a Radio Free Learning podcast with Dr. Fiona McPherson, author of The Memory Key and curator of the About Memory Web site. In the first installment we discussed some of the keys to memory and why most memory courses don’t result in long-term memory improvement. In this second episode [...]

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About Memory, Part I – Podcast with Fiona McPherson

September 21, 2009

In this episode of the Radio Free Learning podcast, I talk with Dr. Fiona McPherson, author of The Memory Key and curator of the About Memory Web site. I came across Fiona’s work recently when I was writing 5 Key Paths to Improving Memory, and found her Web site to be one of the most [...]

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Education Needs to Be Turned on Its Head and other Assorted Edutweets

September 18, 2009

Time for another installment of linky learning with assorted Edutweets from Mission to Learn. There are some really great ones this time around.

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5 Key Paths to Improving Memory, Part II

September 2, 2009

This is the second part of a two-part “learn about” series on memory improvement. The first part covers sleep, physical exercise, and stress management. In this part, I take a look at diet and memory techniques.

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Are You in the Flow? 7 Key Signs

August 20, 2009

I think – or at least I hope – that most people have experienced the feeling of being so deeply engaged in something they love doing that everything else seems to disappear. Maybe you start reading a book, or writing something, or playing a musical instrument, and suddenly hours have gone by before you know [...]

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