February 26, 2008at 4:07 pm
· Filed under Brain and language learning
Using computer games to establish a baseline cognitive function
I can tell basically how I am functioning cognitively based on scores on computer games I play. From this baseline I can determine what affects my brain function. For example, sleep, time of day, diet, etc. I think every brain functions differently. I have found the things that keep […]
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October 9, 2007at 2:04 pm
· Filed under Brain and language learning, Games and Language learning, General language learning, Memory and language learning
My brain lesion
I had a brain lesion about 16 years ago. The word lesion is really a general medical jargon word. What I had was basically bleeding in the brain from capillary telangiectasia or a cavernous malformation. The result was I had memory and brain processing problems. I still functioned at a rather high cognitive level, […]
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April 7, 2007at 1:08 am
· Filed under How to learn a language, Technology and language learning
Computer game to learn a language
Although not the most straightforward way of learning, I pay chess and computer games on foreign servers. For me example, I play chess on the Polish server “Kurnik” . It is a large game international server but most of the chatting is in Polish and I choose the Polish interface […]
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