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Monthly Archives: August 2013
The Role of your Lizard Brain in Learning Difficulties
Penny Perry and Olive Hickmott discuss this completely different approach to learning difficulties, gained through a better understanding of the lizard brain; that part of your brain that deals with fear and safety and puts you into a state of … Continue reading
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Tagged Empowering Learning, free teleseminar, learning difficulties, lizard brain, Penny Perry
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ADHD As A Difference In Cognition, Not A Disorder: Stephen Tonti at TEDxCMU
I so like this TED talk from Stephen Tonti. There are many great messages in this for every parent and teacher. Those with ADHD: can concentrate on things they want to they are exceptionally talented need teachers and parents need … Continue reading
Growth Mindsets in Primary Schools
The concept of a fixed or growth mindset, as defined by Dr Carol S. Dweck, has much to do with every aspect of your life – business, parenting, school, relationships. This is your opportunity to find out how a primary … Continue reading
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Tagged carol Dwek, Empowering Learning, growth mindset, primary school, sarah hinchliffe
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Maths is easy when you use mental images
Maths/Numeracy is so easy when you learn how to use mental images for numbers. Olive Hickmott offers you a free teleseminar to find out some essential secrets of being good at maths and improving Dyscalculia. Olive will be sharing with … Continue reading
