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Neuroplasticity: a life changing discovery

Neuroplasticity: a life changing discovery

Neuroplasticity – it’s the single most important change in our understanding of the human brain in 400 years. Dr Norman Doidge has garnered rave reviews for making this concept accessible and understandable to people from all walks of life in his best-seller The Brain That Changes Itself.

Improving cognition to build better writers

Improving cognition to build better writers

Typically when we think of teaching writing, we begin with the type of writing we want students to compose—persuasive pieces, personal narratives, academic essays. We might think of the steps of the writing process—prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing. All too often, however, little attention is given to the cognitive skills of writing, however cognitive […]