Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the nature of school and work. Yet in classrooms today, the development of cognitive capacity or "brain capital" remains largely unaddressed.
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To truly harness the power of AI, we, our children and our students will need well-developed cognitive skills that allow us to prompt AI tools, to evaluate its output, and ...
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The South Carolina Assistive Technology Program is hosting a webinar on Executive Functions presented by Betsy Hill, president of BrainWare Learning.
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You know your child understands. You can see it when you talk with them at home. They can explain the idea to you. They may even tell you exactly what ...
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We’re Grading Students on Skills We Don’t Explicitly Teach. Report card day is rarely just about grades.
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Instead of asking only, "What can we put around this child to help them succeed?" we can also ask: "What can we strengthen within this child so they are increasingly ...
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When critical bottleneck skills improve, students may be better able to access and demonstrate abilities that were previously masked by cognitive inefficiencies.
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The Genius School implemented comprehensive, integrated cognitive training to build a shared foundation of cognitive readiness, particularly in executive functions and memory, which are critical for academic success.
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These results suggest that comprehensive integrated cognitive training can be a powerful lever for uncovering academic potential and success for students whose executive function challenges mask their true capabilities.
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Research in neuroscience proves that even the best teaching and curricula can have surprisingly little effect when a child’s cognitive and emotional readiness to learn is not adequately addressed.
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Cognitive impairments are a key feature of some mental health conditions, including schizophrenia and affective disorders, such as depression, bipolar disorder and anxiety.
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According to a report from BrainFutures, "The evidence is clear: every school in the U.S. should adopt an executive function program and executive function training should be a standard component ...
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A little logic and some basic math will help you solve this Math Shapes puzzle. Can you figure out what number goes in the circle?
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Can you figure out how many squares are in this puzzle? The first figure has 5. How about the second? This puzzle challenges your visual-spatial reasoning.
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We talk about what we're going to teach. We talk about how we're going to teach, but we don't talk enough about how kids learn.
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I was looking for something to help students achieve at a higher level. We actually had a kid who completed all the levels in BrainWare in roughly a semester we ...
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Once I saw the kids working on it and working on it consistently, I really started to see how much they enjoyed it. And how much they started to gain ...
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Perhaps the biggest change over the past twenty years isn't that we've discovered cognitive training works. It's that we've become much more precise about what we mean by cognitive training.
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A low test score does not always indicate that a student failed to learn the material. Sometimes it reflects the brain’s difficulty managing the complex cognitive demands of the testing ...
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Every environment trains the brain for something. The issue is not whether children use technology. The issue is whether that technology strengthens the capacities human beings most need in order ...
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