If I Only Had a Brain.
Functions of Learning
Everything and Nothing
Listening In
Learning Principles
Intelligences
100

This causes a physical change to the brain, and this change takes time, effort, and energy.

What is Learning?

100
The four essential functions of learning.

What are gathering, analyzing, creating new ideas, and acting?

100

Less than 26% of Americans over the age of 25 have accomplished this goal.

What is earned a college degree?

100

Occurs as you try to understand and give meaning to the spoken message.

What is Intuiting?
100

These learning principles are in the subcategory Allowing Time to Solidify Pathways.

What are Consolidation and Distributed Practice?

100

Rhymes and songs.

What is Musical?

200

Howard Gardner's definition states this is the ability to solve problems in a particular setting.

What is thinking?

200

This takes place when new information enters the brain through the five senses.

What is gathering?

200
Knowledge, Comprehension, Application, Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation

What is Bloom's Taxonomy of Higher Thinking?

200

Occurs as you compare the message to your basic background knowledge and values.

What is Evaluation?

200

These learning principles are in the subcategory Starting the Connections.

What are Interest, Intent to Remember, and Basic Background?

200

Group studying is awesome!

What is IntERpersonal?
300

This holds 5-7 bits of information and lasts for about 30 seconds...at best.

What is Short-Term Memory?

300

This happens because if we are to use this information in the future, we have to understand it and look for relevance and meaning.

What is Analyzing?
300

Understanding something to the degree of own word summaries.

What is comprehension?
300

Reading something out loud suggests I have this type of VARK.

What is Auditory?

300

These learning principles are in the subcategory Controlling the Amount and Form of the Information.

What are Selectivity and Meaningful Organization?

300

Drawing pictures to illustrate ideas.

What is Visual-Spatial?

400

This is the long single fiber that sends information throughout the brain.

What is the Axon?

400

Converting information into ideas, hypotheses, and plans, we take control of the knowledge. This is known as...

What is Creating New Ideas?
400

Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time framed.

What are SMART goals?

400

She said, The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Who is Eleanor Roosevelt.

400

These learning principles are in the subcategory Strengthening Neural Connections.

What are Visualization, Association, and Recitation?
400

Logical, linear, sequential, symbolic, temporal, verbal, and realistic.

What is the Left Brain?

500

Who said, "It is what we read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it"?

Who is Oscar Wilde?

500

Who said, "Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them if only to avoid them"?

Who is Victor Hugo?

500

Who said: Getting information off the internet is like taking a drink of water from a fire hydrant?

Who is Mitchell Kapor?

500

He famously said, "All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me...You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you."

Who is Walt Disney?

500

Finish this quote from JRR Tolkein: "All we have to ________ is what to do with the time that is given to us."

What is decide?

500
Hans Selye said, "It is not our stress that kills us." What does?


What is our reaction to it?