B R A I N S C I E N C E P O D C A S T wi t h Gi n g e r C amp b e l l , MD Episode #54: Michael Merzenich on Neuroplasticity Aired February 13, 2009 "If there's an aspect of this that's important, I [...]
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Jan
Norman Doidge the Brain That Changes Itself – Free Resources
ENJOY THE FREE MATERIALS AND LEARN, LEARN, LEARN ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITIES TO OVERCOME LEARNING DIFFICULTIES!!! Resources on behalf of PositScience! Norman Doidge, M.D., is a renowned research psychiatrist and author of the bestselling book, The Brain That Changes Itself. He has written over 170 articles—scientific and popular—that have appeared in several media outlets [...]
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Jan
Brain Plasticity
The Enhanced Learning Skills System is based on Brain Plasticity. So what is it? It does not mean that our brains are made of plastic. What it does mean is that our brains have the ability to grow and develop over time. Our brains continually learn every day. When new information is repeated over [...]
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Jan
What is an Individualized Education Plan (IEP)
The Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a legal document required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). IDEA '97 to IDEA 2004 made some significant changes in areas within the IEP. As recent as July 2005, changes were going into effect that would impact the IEP. The role of the IEP in a public [...]
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Jan
4 Simple Steps To Understanding the Benefits Brain Training
Yes, you have done it all for your child. You've braved the overwhelming meetings with the school, you've even done the multiple tries with the tutors. You've offered your child millions of incentives to please just try a little harder and catch up to their peers. You've tried to re-teach your child a full day [...]
04
Jan
Learning Difficulties are Hard to Understand
When your child has learning difficulties it can be hard for you to understand. The main reason for this is because; you don’t have a learning problem so you don’t understand what your child is going through. Not understanding is the worst thing you can go through with this problem. Teaching yourself how to [...]
05
Dec
11 Behavioral Similarities Between ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder
ADHD is so readily diagnosed in many children today. However, clinicians are in a continual debate about the overlapping symptoms of ADHD and Auditory Processing Disorder. There is growing concern that some children are being treated with stimulants when what they really need is auditory skill strengthening. According to Dr. David D. Nowell, Ph.D: Clinical [...]
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Nov
Norman Doidge on Brain Neuroplasticity – The Brain That Changes Itself
Brain Science Podcast #26: Author Norman Doidge, MD discusses Neuroplasticity Listen Now The following podcast is from renowned author Norman Doidge speaking about the brain's ability to change itself and create new neuropathways. This is the science behind brain training services to enable students who learn differently be able to strengthen underlying cognitive skills, create new [...]
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Oct
7 Differences Between Tutoring and The Student Transformation System
Tutoring (Similar to Sylvan and Huntington) Brain Training using The Student Transformation System additional academic instruction to help a student improve grades in school intensive, specialized training program designed to make learning easier and more efficient increases subject knowledge and related general knowledge improves the brain’s ability to process information in any academic subject helps [...]
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