From "The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains," by Nicholas Carr. When a person fails to consolidate a fact, an idea or an experience in long-term memory, he's not 'freeing up' space in his brain for other functions. In contrast to working memory, with its constrained capacity, long-term memory expands and contracts … Continue reading Research: The More We Memorize, The Sharper Our Brains Become
10 Easy Things You Can Do Right Now To Help Redeemer Classical School
A big thank-you to all the folks who came out to our Friends of the School meeting last Tuesday! We wanted to share some of the information presented for everyone who wasn't able to come. Here's information from one of the handouts. Use it as a to-do list for this week, and feel free to enthusiastically … Continue reading 10 Easy Things You Can Do Right Now To Help Redeemer Classical School
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Lots of free things aren’t worth much. I definitely believe that you often get what you pay for. But life also incorporates a “grace quotient” where you receive things you didn’t earn—good things. Here are a few worthwhile online resources for educating yourself at only the cost of your time and attention. More Lists: I’m listing here … Continue reading Learn Free Online