The power of the mind

Frontal Lobe

Primary motor area -it controls voluntary movement.

Temporal lobe

-Contains the primary auditory Area. -In charge of hearing and processing stimuli.

Parietal Lobe

-Contains the primary somatosensory area. -It processes sensory signals such as touch, pressure, pain and thermal sense and sense off body movements

Occipital Lobe

the location of the primary visual area.

Split brain theory

-the two Hemispheres communicate each other through corpus callosum.

Left hemisphere

intuitive, creative, synthesizing,

Right hemisphere

-Analytical, logical, reasoning, and Critical thinking.

Neocortex or rational brain

Intellectual tasks: language, planning, abstraction, and perception.

Limbic system

Motivation and emotion -Involved in feeding, reproductive behavior, and parental behavior.

Reptilian complex

Controls Self-preservation and aggressive behavior of humans

Quadrant A

learners are very much logical thinking. Expect Exact information that are straight to the point. Difficult to express inner thoughts and emotions. Struggle with unclear concepts or ideas.

Quadrant B

learners grasp things in sequence, enjoy organizing ideas and things. Learnings put into practice Demand for clear instruction or direction. Difficult to understand concepts without examples. Challenges -Taking risks -Doing undefined things

quadrant C

Enjoy group learning Get bored with data and intellectual discussions without participation and activities Use their bodies and movement while learning Love to share their emotion with others-emotional leaners.

Quadrant D

learners are curious Enjoy discovering, experimenting, and exploring activities. Strong thinkers and visual leaners. Integrating unrelated part together. Enjoy game and surprises. Need Varieties of approaches to learning. Difficulty in meeting deadlines and rigid environment

Mind Mapping

-It is a technique where ideas branch from central image.

Sperry and Gazzaniga

Split Brain Theory

Paul Broca

-Some language functions reside on the left side of the brain.

Paul Maclean

The Triune Brain Theory

Tony Buzan

Invented and popularizing mind-mapping