It’s good to work together. A problem shared is a problem halved. So divide up the work and put your heads together. You learn one bit. Your mate can learn another bit. Then come back together and teach each other. You’ll learn it because: You have to teach it. It’s easier to […]
Blog
This blog was originally an extension of our publication The Brain Box an essential guide to learning techniques and self-motivation.
In addition to posts containing new ideas and techniques for students, parents and teachers, the blog has evolved to include information relating to communication and presentation skills, pertinent to all walks of life.
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Brain Box – A review “Highly recommended”
THE BRAIN BOX BY TIM BENTON AND DAVID HODGSON – A REVIEW This Brain Box is a book that focuses upon guiding students through that sticky period of preparing for and taking exams at all levels. This encompasses presenting good learning habits and how they can become habitual and normal practice as well considering motivational issues. […]
Parental Reading List
At the Tears, Tantrums and Tiredness parent nights, I suggest certain reading materials. Here are a few recommendations. I’ll add more as I find them. Tim Inside the Teenage Brain A useful, American book which looks at what happens to teenagers’ neurology alongside practical parenting tips and ideas. Sheryl Feinstein R&L Education isbn: 978-1-60709-118-9 “The New Science […]
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- Brain Box in Parenting magazine September 28, 2015
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