I’ll start by saying that I am guilty. 😅 Whenever my phone is around, I am tempted to start looking at something. I don’t even know what I’m looking for, but I want to find something that is interesting. However, you know how this...
💁 A common question I get from students. “Claire, how many hours should I study per day, or per week?” “Is it realistic that I study 8 hours a day?” “How much in advance should I study for my exams and boards?” Today we will find the answer to those...
I’ve read my textbook twice already, and I still cannot remember anything. In my role as the founder of an online education company, I hear students asking what they can do to better remember information that they are studying. I often hear...
From my presentation at Confoo, tech conference, opening keynote, audience 1000 engineers, managers, and founders It was in June 2019. I am nervous, I am at the Ontario memory championship. The place is a martial arts dojo. I take off my shoes, the...
Netflix documentary: “Making a Murderer” (click here for trailer)State: Wisconsin ?️ Charge: Sexual Assault, Attempted Murder, False Imprisonment Conviction: Sexual Assault, Attempted Murder, False ImprisonmentSentence: 32 yearsIncident Date:...
Did you know? ? The human brain is six times larger, relative to body size that of other mammals. But the dolphin’s brain is larger than the human brain. Yet, it is us, humans that discovered the law of gravity, made rockets to fly to the moon, and...
Memories create feelings ? When I was about 7 years old, my parents decided that it was time for me to learn how to bike. They bought me at the equivalent of Walmart in France, a pink bike. It had a little basket where I could put the random items...
Can the brain benefit from certain nutrients or supplements? If food can help my memory, why not change the diet? The fruit of my study is today, blueberry. I heard from memory champions that blueberry is food for the brain. Many health...
Massing There is something called the “spacing” method. Just like the term suggests, the method is to “space” the repetitions, rather than putting them together, which method is called is massing. I teach spacing techniques to students...
I don’t know about you, but I think the brain is the most fascinating part of our body. Out of all the parts of the human body, the brain is the one thing that we have yet to fully discover and study. The human brain is even more complex than...