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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Stress halts learning and creates learning difficulties
Stress stops us learning new skills. When we are stressed our brain is in a state of fight or flight and the last thing we are interested in is learning new information. “It is like trying to teach a soldier … Continue reading
Marlborough Dyslexia Association
I am speaking at their AGM on Tuesday 12th November 2013. The topic is “Visualisation Techniques for Learning”. Do contact Susanne Harris 01672-514162 to book your place. Click here for more details : Autumn Lecture – visualisation 2013 Poster. There … Continue reading
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Our kids are here to teach us
Could we shortcut what our kids are trying to teach us “Our kids are here to teach us” is a well known phrase, but what are they here to teach us. I once thought it was things like new technologies, … Continue reading
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Creating a “Can do” environment
Do watch this video, he is an inspiration and completely aligned with the messages we are sending out. Those with learning difficulties have exceptional talents. Autism – How My Unstoppable Mother Proved the Experts Wrong: Chris Varney at TEDxMelbourne Chris’ … Continue reading
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We are letting England’s young people down. Are you prepared to Act?
England is meant to be great at education. I don’t think so. When is the education system, going to realise the vital role mental imagery has in learning. Schools are said to follow multi-sensory teaching and learning. Do you as … Continue reading
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Harpenden Complementary Health: 17th October 7:30pm
Do come and join us for thie meeting.We have a really interesting speaker and as usual lovely surroundings with resfreshments. Nicholas Hall is talking about techniques for reducing Fear and Safety using Rapid Personal Transformation: Two words to begin making … Continue reading
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No longer the “No” Mom
No longer the “No” Mom. “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” Ghandi.
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