LearningRx News Blog

The news, information and entertainment site New Kerala shared an announcement from LearningRx Chattanooga about the company’s national contest runner up winner. https://www.newkerala.com/news/2020/153914.htm

Many parents were already worried about the effects of school closures last spring. But as the 2020 school year began, we also realized that nothing was returning to “business as usual.” Whether your student is doing homeschooling, distance learning, in-person schooling or some hybrid mix, you may be starting to weigh the benefits of outside ...

ADDitude magazine’s guest blog, “5 Daily Rituals to Reduce Stress in Your ADHD House Right Now” has some great advice from Suzanne Allen, PSY.D. Regarding homeschooling and distance learning, Allen explains, “Stress has made these ‘spaces’ smaller, bringing about more yelling, more door slamming, and more intense emotions in quarantine. And with the another major ...

In the late 1980s, Dr. Neil Fleming identified a variety of learning styles which he categorized as the VARK model. (Other researchers and educators have identified additional learning styles, with some models indicating that there may be as many as 70!) The VARK Model The VARK model of learning styles is based on the following: ...

Most of us were new to distance learning when schools closed in the spring and because the concept was simply an interim fix, it felt chaotic for many parents, kids and teachers. This fall, many families are doing distance learning (either by choice or because it’s what their school is offering), once again bringing up ...

The 2020-2021 school year might be the most diverse yet in terms of how kids and teens will be learning. Whether you’re doing online classes, homeschooling, in-person learning or some hybrid mix, we’ve got some tips to help your student with homework and studying. 1. Encourage your study to keep a planner with assignments, quizzes ...

Asia Shift ran a story on its website about LearningRx’s national brain training contest winner, ESL teacher Elizabeth Benedict. https://asiashift.com/news/learningrx-announces-national-brain-training-contest-winner/0241741

Rich Frieder of LearningRx Twin Cities was invited to speak to the Bloomington Noon Rotary about “Unlock the Einstein Within.” https://bloomingtonrotarymn.org/aug-10-preview-unlock-the-einstein-within-guest-rich-frieder/

The Gibson Institute of Cognitive Research (the research arm of LearningRx) had its research published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, which was then spotlighted on SafetyLit. https://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_653179_28

Renna Media ran a piece about LearningRx Warren offering free cognitive skills assessments. The Gibson Test of Cognitive Skills is a nationally normed and validated assessment. https://rennamedia.com/learningrx-warren-offers-free-cognitive-skills-assessment/