by Nicky Tillyer | Jun 2018 | Books, brain behaviour, Brain Science, thinking differently
A few years back I read the fabulous book Mindset by Dr Carol Dweck. I had always thought of myself as an open-minded learning kind of girl. I love to learn. However, through reading the book, I realised that – yes I do love to learn – but I also love to...
by Nicky Tillyer | Jan 2015 | Brain Science, Curious
Had to quickly pop in and share this one from the American Express Business Room. 9 Ways to Instantly Strengthen Your Brain – there is no point summarising, go read for yourself, it won’t take long. Most of them are like ‘duh’ , but something...
by Nicky Tillyer | Jan 2014 | Brain Science, Curious
Curiosity, in not just my humble opinion, is the cornerstone of all development. Development of the spirit, of the body, of the mind, of our world. It is curiosity that has lead humanity to every new frontier, it is curiosity that leads us to new adventures –...
by Nicky Tillyer | Oct 2013 | Brain Science, Curious, Teaching
Meet the neurologist who was inspired to retrain as an educator and apply what she knew about the brain and take that to the classroom. Dr Judy Willis on the Science of Learning. If you don’t have 11 minutes to spare, here are my takeaways. The Science of...
