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Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy

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Blog: http://thankyoubrain.blogspot.com
I am a neuroscientist at Texas A&M University who has a special interest in learning and... Full Bio
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Kids Can Be Damaged by Excessive Cell-phone Use by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health As I have explained in my book, almost any activity that is interspersed between learning events, is an interference that can reduce learning efficiency. When children constan ... Read on »
Kids Can Be Damaged by Excessive Cell-phone Use by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health As I have explained in my book, almost any activity that is interspersed between learning events, is an interference that can reduce learning efficiency. When children constan ... Read on »
Music Stirs the Emotions. Emotions Stir the Memories by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Numerous anecdotal reports are suggesting that stroke or dementia patients benefit from listening to music. For example, Everett Dixon, a 28-yearold stroke victim, apparently ... Read on »
Music Stirs the Emotions. Emotions Stir the Memories by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Numerous anecdotal reports are suggesting that stroke or dementia patients benefit from listening to music. For example, Everett Dixon, a 28-yearold stroke victim, apparently ... Read on »
Daytime Naps Promote Skilled-movement Learning by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Whether you are learning to play the piano or learning to throw a football to a fast-breaking receiver, the necessary muscle movements have to be memorized. Converting the mem ... Read on »
Daytime Naps Promote Skilled-movement Learning by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Whether you are learning to play the piano or learning to throw a football to a fast-breaking receiver, the necessary muscle movements have to be memorized. Converting the mem ... Read on »
Memory Peg Systems by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Memory peg systems provide a systematic way to use visual image "pegs" with material you are trying to remember. Peg systems are used by all memory wizards who put o ... Read on »
Memory Peg Systems by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Memory peg systems provide a systematic way to use visual image "pegs" with material you are trying to remember. Peg systems are used by all memory wizards who put o ... Read on »
Multi-tasking May Damage the Brain by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health We older adults tend to be awed at how young people today can multi-task. They seem to text message on cells phones, watch TV, listen to music, play a video or computer game, ... Read on »
Multi-tasking May Damage the Brain by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health We older adults tend to be awed at how young people today can multi-task. They seem to text message on cells phones, watch TV, listen to music, play a video or computer game, ... Read on »
Stress and Competence by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health When challenge exceeds competence we get stressed. As stress increases, our ability to overcome challenges decreases--creating a vicious cycle. How can we deal with this reali ... Read on »
Stress and Competence by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health When challenge exceeds competence we get stressed. As stress increases, our ability to overcome challenges decreases--creating a vicious cycle. How can we deal with this reali ... Read on »
Making Mistakes Over and Over by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health I was always told to learn from my mistakes. Actually, I found it was more efficient (and less painful) to learn from the mistakes of others. Anyway, learning from mistakes, ... Read on »
Remembering the Bad Along With the Good by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health In my Sept. 15, blog I surveyed an experiment that showed people learning more from their successes than from their failures. In so doing, I raised the possibility that the le ... Read on »
Why The Rich Get Richer by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health ... (and the Smart Get Smarter) This old saying also has a corollary: the poor get poorer (at least relative to the rich). Of course there are exceptions, but these correlati ... Read on »
Motivation Comes In First by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Laura, of "Dr. Laura" fame posted in her blog an item about how some students are paid money for doing well in school. Her blog referred to a Fox News item about ... Read on »
Naps Promote Learning of Movement Skills by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Whether you are learning to play the piano or learning to throw a football to a fast-breaking receiver, the necessary muscle movements have to be memorized. Converting the mem ... Read on »
Here's Why Marijuana Impairs Memory Formation by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health Scientists have known for some time that marijuana impairs the ability to convert short-term or working memories into lasting form. Now they know why. The protein synthesis ma ... Read on »
Increasing Working Memory Makes Even Adults Smarter by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health I have pointed out a study in an earlier post a study that showed the IQ of children around age six can be increased by training them to increase their working memory capacity ... Read on »
Txting Is Dangerous 4 U by Bill Klemm Doctor of Philosophy Posted in: Blog Posts in Brain Health "Dr. Laura" has written a very interesting blog item about text messaging on cell phones. She reminds us all of just how distracting texting is. And when it comes t ... Read on »
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