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Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
John Medina
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Description for Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
Paperback. "Includes link to 'Brain Rules' film"--Cover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget--and so important to repeat new knowledge? Is it true that men and women have different brains? In Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain ... Read more
Most of us have no idea what's really going on inside our heads. Yet brain scientists have uncovered details every business leader, parent, and teacher should know--like the need for physical activity to get your brain working its best. How do we learn? What exactly do sleep and stress do to our brains? Why is multi-tasking a myth? Why is it so easy to forget--and so important to repeat new knowledge? Is it true that men and women have different brains? In Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pear Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Seattle, United States
ISBN
9780983263371
SKU
V9780983263371
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99-15
About John Medina
John Medina is a developmental molecular biologist and research consultant. He is an affiliate professor of bioengineering at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He was the founding director of two brain research institutes: the Brain Center for Applied Learning Research, at Seattle Pacific University, and the Talaris Research Institute, a nonprofit organization originally focused on how infants encode ... Read more
Reviews for Brain Rules (Updated and Expanded): 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School
Dissects the workings of the brain in plain English, explaining its role in the workplace and classroom...a writing style that makes words leap off the page. - USA TODAY Oliver Sacks meets Getting Things Done. - Cory Doctorow, co-editor of Boing Boing A marvelous job in simplifying the best ways to get the most out of ... Read more