You are lost while driving and need to make a couple of quick-thinking decisions. Should you continue straight or pull over? Ask for directions or figure it out on your own? Your brain is running through all these options trying to … Continue reading
Test your skills by thinking outside of the box with brain teasers, also known as brain games. Maintaining Brain Fitness Brain teasers allow students to utilize their critical thinking skills, use downtime more wisely and enhance their creative thinking, while … Continue reading
Most of us blindly accept that students preparing to be doctors should be subjected to the most demanding, rigorous, God-awful course of studies as undergraduates. I mean, that soft, liberal arts, humanistic stuff is OK, but “real” professionals – like … Continue reading
As teachers head back to school for another year, most have developed goals for the coming school year. Virtually every expert champions the importance of establishing clear, specific goals if you want to be successful. In my experience, goals are … Continue reading
Education Week online published an article recently, “Lack of Knowledge Stymies Efforts to Stop Bullying.” It describes a two-day conference that brought together experts from around the country in an effort to address – in the words of Secretary of … Continue reading
