| Description |
viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Part 1. Get ready to learn: going beneath the surface -- 1. Unpacking your mind -- 2. Getting ready to learn -- 3. Switching on your mind -- Part II. Go for it : -- 4. Learnacy -- 5. Understanding yourself as a learner -- 6. Resourcefulness -- 7. Remembering -- 8. Resilience -- 9. Harnessing your creativity -- 10. The case for learning at work -- Part III. Steady as you go: Putting learning into practice : -- 11. Living and learning -- 12. Reflectiveness -- 13. Reponsiveness -- 14. Balancing your life -- 15. Making time for learning -- Part IV. Useful information |
| Summary |
Annotation. "In the past 10 years we've learnt more about the brain than we ever known. Yet only a fraction of this is known, understood and applied by most people. For the first time Power Up Your Mind applies this knowledge and reveals how to learn faster and work smarter using your natural intelligence." |
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Annotation. From one of the leading international experts on life-long learning, Power Up Your Mind will revolutionize our understanding of how our brains are pre-wired to learn and the practical steps we can take to prepare ourselves -- emotionally and physically -- to participate fully in the process. Diagnostic tools, activities, and stories demonstrate the power of esteem, confidence, and motivation on effective learning, describe the role creativity, aging, and emotional readiness play in the learning process, and help readers create a personal action plan for life-long learning |
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Publisher Fact Sheet. Shows how to revolutionize the way you learn, with activities, tools & exercises designed to help anyone use their brain to achieve success |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-259) and index |
| Subject |
Learning, Psychology of.
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Work -- Psychological aspects.
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| LC no. |
2001035940 |
| ISBN |
185788275X |
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9781857882759 |
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