Add 10 second micro pauses when learning

Learning is a complex process that involves the formation and consolidation of new neural connections in the brain. It requires attention, motivation, repetition, and feedback to achieve optimal results. However, learning can also be exhausting and frustrating, especially when the material is challenging or boring. How can we enhance our learning efficiency and enjoyment without spending more time or effort?

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Conversational threading

Conversational threading is a technique that allows you to navigate a conversation without running out of things to say. It’s a tool that helps you seamlessly transition from one topic to another, in order to keep the conversation flowing. Conversational threads are keywords, or points of interest, that you hear during a conversation. For example, if someone says “I love to travel”, you can pick out “travel” as a thread and use it to ask a follow-up question, share a related story, or offer an opinion. This way, you can show interest in the other person and avoid awkward silences. …

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Linear and Conceptual thinking

Neurodiversity is a term that refers to the diversity of all our brains, of all the people on the planet. The starting point for education assumes that the brain works in largely the same way for everyone, but there are many individual variations in how the brain works and how we behave. That’s the reason why we think and learn in different ways. Those with AD(H)D, dyscalculia, dyslexia, autism, are highly gifted, etc. have a brain that is structured a little differently than what is “normal”.

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