brain train

some brain facts, memory and learning hacks

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1. Ceci n`est pas un cerveau.
5. http://www.sfn.org/index.aspx?pagename=brainfacts
6. 10% brain use myth Oxygen/glucose consumption Lesions/surgeries Neuroscience of kids: http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/tenper.html
7. “left/right brain” myth language logic rational sequential imagination creativity irrational unstructured
9. (cc) flickr/judy-van-der-velden
10. Memory Associative Non-verbal > verbal Active/reconstructive (imperfect)
11. “traditional school”
12. nice, clean, boring...
13. (cc) flickr/deathtogutenberg
14. http://www.buzan.com.au/images/Largest-Mind-Map.JPG
15. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forgetting_curve Hermann Ebbinghaus (1850-1909)
16. Brain deals largely with non-verbal stuff Memory is highly associative Non-linear note-taking is more fun rinse & repeat
19. Thank you! Ivan (@vanzaj) vanzaj@gmail.com