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Reading Body Language 101

It’s not easy to read someone’s body language especially if you're unsure or not expressive. Experts agree that communication is 80% of our body language, and not what we say. Body language is a way in which we can get an understanding of how someone truly feels. So, how can you read someone’s body

Learning to learn 13 tips from brain research

Learn for life or exams like scientists and brain researchers would. Sources: Brain capacity https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/what-is-the-memory-capacity/ Interrupted repetitions: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1249098 https://www.alzforum.org/news/research-news/while-you-we

Why Do You Understand Language?

Have you ever wondered why you can understand the words other people say? How is it possible that our brains can turn noise into language? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/producer/ab74e560-21e6-11e8-9e5c-976417fdd1d9 Life Noggin is a weekly animated educational series. Whether it

Active learning

"Active learning" means getting involved, collaborating with others, and implementing concepts in the real world. It is intellectual hard work. But it allows you to remember the content better, understand it better and transfer it to other situations. Why does it work so well? We take a look at th

The Flintstone Method Learning through mediation

Can learning be taught? Or is it something that just happens or doesn't happen? Feuerstein believed that everyone can increase their ability to learn through human mediation. He distinguished between direct and indirect learning and what this means for the learner's ability to understand new informa

What is lifelong learning?

What is lifelong learning? Why does it matter? Find out in our video. Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/mysimpleshow This video was created by Chris Ross. This video was created to support the campaign "Goal 4 - Quality Education". Find more information on our website http://simpl

Evolutionary Roots of Language

In this video excerpt from NOVA scienceNOW, learn about an area of the brain that is involved with both language processing and the creation of stone tools. Correspondent and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue explores how tool-making (an ancient human skill that requires complex, seque

How Do You Actually Understand Language?

Language is fascinating, but how do we really understand it? Click here to see more videos: https://alugha.com/LifeNoggin Follow Life Noggin!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeNoggin/?ref=br_rs Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifenoggin/  Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifenoggin  Official We

10 Rules Learn Math

The following 10 rules are based on decades of research. They are intended to show that the conventional way of teaching children mathematics is counterproductive. Because it concentrates on symbols. However, thinking mathematically means not thinking in symbols. Instead, you have to learn to thin