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    Episode #61. Why understanding your brain helps to understand others. Interview on the ViewPoints podcast with Henry Grossek

    Episode #61. Why understanding your brain helps to understand others. Interview on the ViewPoints podcast with Henry Grossek

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    Episode #61. Why understanding your brain helps to understand others. Interview on the ViewPoints podcast with Henry Grossek

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    Length:
    14 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 30, 2021
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    It is well known that poor executive function impacts every aspect of life across the life span, including work productivity and getting along with others. Executive function refers to the parts of the brain that are important for on-task attention, short-term memory and manipulation of information in mind (working memory), long-term memory, decision making, reasoning and planning. We now know that some of these functions can be improved with tailored neuroscience training exercises. We discuss these advances in neuroscience and its impact for educators in Schools and Society. Learn more athttps://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the-viewpoints-podcast-henry-grossek-PCS5I1bgu_n/Visit Profselenabartlett.comSupport the showLearn more at www.profselenabartlett.com
    Released:
    Mar 30, 2021
    Format:
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    Opening up the conversation to brain health and fitness is empowering. The podcast brings the brain to life to help people empower themselves and their brain using neuroscience. Let's get to know how the brain works using brain science education and simple tools that can assist with calming and strengthening the brain are powerful ways for people to understand their capacity to be strong and resilient. Brain health has become everyone’s business. Professor Bartlett is a neuroscientist and has dedicated the last 25 years to studying the brain. The series of episodes was created to deliver practical tips that drive brain health and fitness. She is a Professor of Neuroscience at Queensland University of Technology and won the Lawrie Austin Award for Neuroscience from the Australian Neuroscience Society. The bottom line after searching for mental health solutions- neuroplasticity, brain imaging and digital technology are going to disrupt the mental health space and everyone will be talking about their brain health in the same way they think about their body with physical trainers and gyms. Please join us in the fun and biggest adventure of our lives. You can teach an old dog new tricks!