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Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning

Learningtogo

Strategic Use of Music to Support Learning. There is something special about this particular device that makes it so unforgettable: music. Listening to music affects a wide cross section of the brain , including those areas linked to spatial reasoning and navigation. The Power of Music to Influence the Mind.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

In the directory that classifies medical devices according to their potential risk to health, virtual reality is part of Class I, which is low-risk and includes crutches, bandages and corrective glasses. Finally, it should be noted that presence promotes immersion. A safe device with multiple therapeutic uses.

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Implicit bias affects us all

CLO Magazine

For example, who pops into your brain when you hear the following words: Nurse. When you read the words “nurse” and “librarian,” did an image of a woman automatically enter your brain? In seeking to remove the dissonance, the brain often finds evidence that matches current beliefs. Construction worker. Truck driver.

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Ending the Vicious Cycle – Tips for Improving Focus in the Workplace

KnowledgeCity

Regular exercise helps reduce “brain fog” and improves memory and thinking skills. This amount of exercise is said to help improve mood, alleviate stress and improve cognitive function. Some activities might include annual weight-loss contests, smoking cessation classes, daily coordinated stretch breaks, or employee incentives.

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Welcome OpenSesame's Intern Class of 2015

OpenSesame

Being creative is my jam, and this summer I’d like to broaden the left-side of my brain as well. For fun, I spend my free time skateboarding, playing and observing strategic games, reading, listening to music, and learning music theory. Outside from work, I enjoy running, hiking, and any combination of music and the outdoors.

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Science-based recommendations to design learning for a hybrid world

CLO Magazine

There is a winning approach: Combine education technology with brain-science principles of how we best learn. The brain is built for lifelong learning. Your brain takes in all that data through your senses and encodes it as an episodic memory. Smell and music are particularly powerful for eliciting memories.

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Welcome OpenSesame's Intern Class of 2015

OpenSesame

Being creative is my jam, and this summer I’d like to broaden the left-side of my brain as well. For fun, I spend my free time skateboarding, playing and observing strategic games, reading, listening to music, and learning music theory. Outside from work, I enjoy running, hiking, and any combination of music and the outdoors.

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