Self-awareness is important for effective learning. Knowing a little about how your brain works is an aspect of self-awareness. The left and right hemispheres of the brain have different functions.

Getting both sides of the brain to work together greatly improves learning. Some people show that they operate in one side of the brain more than in the other.

Can you improve the ways you use your brain?

Activity 1 - Hand Clasp

Activity 2 - Arm Folding

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