by Margie Meacham | Oct 28, 2016 | Events, LearningToGo Blog, Past Events
In previous posts I wrote about my role as cohost of the Reflection Center at The Learning and Development Conference, TLDC. The role of reflection in learning is well-established and dates back at least to educator/philosopher John Dewey, who said “We do not learn...
by Margie Meacham | Oct 28, 2016 | LearningToGo Blog
This year’s presidential election gives us many opportunities to watch the brain at work. I’ve commented on the past on how the Herd Mentality keeps us safe and influences our life choices – with sometimes negative results. During the primaries I shared information on...
by Margie Meacham | Oct 20, 2016 | LearningToGo Blog
Another year, another chance for heartbreak I grew up in what is sometimes considered “Chicagoland,” a wide area around that great city where some people live in alternating states of hope and despair over their beloved baseball team, the Chicago Cubs. The story goes...
by Margie Meacham | Oct 11, 2016 | LearningToGo Blog
There is mounting evidence that performance arts enhance brain development at any age. A recent study found that dancers and musicians share very similar brains – they have more connections between different regions of the brain than the average non-artist. Over time,...
by Margie Meacham | Oct 11, 2016 | LearningToGo Blog
Why Neuroscience Should Be Changing the Way You Design Sales Training For the past decade, advances in neuroscience have shed new light on how the brain learns. While this science is still in its infancy and there are more questions than answers right now, many...
by Margie Meacham | Sep 30, 2016 | LearningToGo Blog
If you’ve been a subscriber for a while, you know that I’ve been honored to feature many brilliant people on my little show. This week we passed a significant milestone by joining iTunes. Starting immediately, you can access the entire archive and all future programs...
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