Mem. Medic Workshops

Improve Your Memory

Memory Medic Seminars, Workshops

Memory Medic can make house calls
to your school or business.

Versions of the multi-session workshop have been presented on the world's largest cruise ship, at a College of Education continuing education program, and at teacher professional development programs.

Memory Medic's Credentials See www.cvm.tamu.edu/wklemm for details

	Professor of Neuroscience at Texas A&M University
	>40 years teaching and research on brain function
	Memory research published in scientific journals

	Over 425 published research papers
	11 books
	Co-director on > $7 million of grants for K-12 outreach

Arranging a seminar or workshop:

Write Dr. Klemm at 4458 TAMU, Texas A&M University, College Station, Tx 77843-4458
or FAX a note at 979-847-8981.

Workshop Overview

This workshop is designed to teach principles and specific tactics of good memory practices, as explained in the book, Thank You Brain For All You Remember. What You Forgot Was My Fault. Free copy of book comes with the workshop.

Schedule - arranged as needed

Session Contents (sessions last about 45 min each). Length = 4 hours.

Sample Sessions

I - My Brain Remembers. I Forgot

   Key Ideas About Memory
     Kinds of Memory
     How Memories Are Made

II - Making Memories Memorable

   The Hard Way to Learn
     Elements of Remembering
     Attention, Multi-tasking
     Association
     Rehearsal Strategies
     Consolidation & Interference

III - Gimmicks Work

   Memorizing Lists
     Story Telling
     Speeches and Presentations
     Reading
     Remembering Lectures
     Learning Names, Tech. Terms

IV - Lifestyles Matter

Emotions
Stress
Exercise
Sleep

V - The Memory Is In There Somewhere. I Just Can’t Find It

Tip-of-the-tongue memory
Conscious-subconscious interactions
Cue dependency
Why hypnosis works
Role of emotions
Dealing with retrieval problems

VI - Vaccinate Your Brain
Against Aging

      Menopause
        Senior Moments
        Alzheimer=s Disease
        Lifestyles of the Old & Forgetful
        Diet and Drugs
        Mental Exercise


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