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Carol Dweck researches "growth mindset" - the idea that we can grow our brain's capacity to learn and to solve problems. In this talk, she describes two ways to think about a problem that's slightly
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Brainology® www.mindsetworks.com WHEN YOU LEARN YOU LITERALLY BUILD UP YOUR BRAIN MAKING IT SMARTER AND STRONGER Hi Guys! Today we explored more deeply how emotions affect* our learning and we also did our “online” test: we passed it! We are now “Artisans”....
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http://www.engvid.com/ How old are you? Are you a teen? Are you in your mid-twenties? Late forties? Learn how to talk about your age in English, and learn some new expressions too! Then take the ...
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Brainology® www.mindsetworks.com WHEN YOU LEARN YOU LITERALLY BUILD UP YOUR BRAIN MAKING IT SMARTER AND STRONGER Hello kids! Last Wednesday we visited Dr. Cerebrus’ lab again! We wanted to explore the relationship* between learning* and emotions. Actually,...
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Do you get confused using English tenses? In todays lesson, I teach you how and when to use the Present Perfect and Past Simple tenses. Its easy to confuse the two, and many English students make ...
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Brainology® www.mindsetworks.com WHEN YOU LEARN YOU LITERALLY BUILD UP YOUR BRAIN MAKING IT SMARTER AND STRONGER Hi Guys! Last Tuesday we finally entered the second level of our BrainologyÒ program: Brain Behavior*. As a start, we read through short biographies...
Read moreWhy sleep matters
The brain uses a quarter of the body's entire energy supply, yet only accounts for about two percent of the body's mass. So how does this unique organ receive and, perhaps more importantly, rid ...
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http://www.engvid.com/ At Thanksgiving, people in North America eat turkey... but why? What do they celebrate? Learn about a North American hoilday that has different dates and customs in the USA ...
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Brainology® www.mindsetworks.com WHEN YOU LEARN YOU LITERALLY BUILD UP YOUR BRAIN MAKING IT SMARTER AND STRONGER Hi Guys! Here’s a brief summary of today’s Brainology® Class. First of all, we gave John some practical advice* to get prepared* for his history...
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Brainology® www.mindsetworks.com WHEN YOU LEARN YOU LITERALLY BUILD UP YOUR BRAIN MAKING IT SMARTER AND STRONGER Hi Guys! We are now APPRENTICES! We overcame* our First Level Challenge*. We did such a great job so far*! Congrats to you! During our last...
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