What better way would it be to learn about the mysteries of “Attention” than taking hearing it from a scientist who actually studies and researches about it. In this first-ever guest interview of Attention Ladies & Gentlemen, Jeff talks to Dr. Leanne Chukoskie, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at BrainLeap Technologies, and an associate professor at Northeastern University. Tune in as Jeff and Leanne unpack the Science of Attention! HIGHLIGHTS About Leanne's research on Attention The definition of Attention The components of attention Tips for the parents Exercise actually helps How meditation helps QUOTES Leanne: "Attention is this collection of things and the interaction between them.” Leanne: "What we don't do well as humans, is switch. Switch between things. And that's what these teens are doing. And they're learning to do it in a way that feels better for themselves.” Leanne: "You'd be far more effective, far less error-prone if you actually focused on one task at a time and not distracted with your favorite music, your, you know, stream of your favorite game.” Leanne: "Exercise has great effects on attention. And that sort of the broader thing that sort of sits above it, we can call executive function for kids as well as adults. Leanne: "Meditation actually can be a really a powerful skill to provide to child, adolescents so that they can learn to manage their own attention.” Connect with Leanne and learn more about his work in the link below. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leannechukoskie/ Connect with Jeff and learn more about his work in the link below. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffcoleman21/ To find out more about BrainLeap Technologies, visit https://brainleaptech.com/ and follow them on social media using the links below: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brainleap/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/brainleap-technologies/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/brainleap Twitter - https://twitter.com/brain_leap Please rate, review and subscribe. Every feedback counts!
What better way would it be to learn about the mysteries of “Attention” than taking hearing it from a scientist who actually studies and researches about it. In this first-ever guest interview of Attention Ladies & Gentlemen, Jeff talks to Dr. Leanne Chukoskie, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer at BrainLeap Technologies, and an associate professor at Northeastern University. Tune in as Jeff and Leanne unpack the Science of Attention!
HIGHLIGHTS
QUOTES
Leanne: "Attention is this collection of things and the interaction between them.”
Leanne: "What we don't do well as humans, is switch. Switch between things. And that's what these teens are doing. And they're learning to do it in a way that feels better for themselves.”
Leanne: "You'd be far more effective, far less error-prone if you actually focused on one task at a time and not distracted with your favorite music, your, you know, stream of your favorite game.”
Leanne: "Exercise has great effects on attention. And that sort of the broader thing that sort of sits above it, we can call executive function for kids as well as adults.
Leanne: "Meditation actually can be a really a powerful skill to provide to child, adolescents so that they can learn to manage their own attention.”
Connect with Leanne and learn more about his work in the link below.
Connect with Jeff and learn more about his work in the link below.
To find out more about BrainLeap Technologies, visit https://brainleaptech.com/ and follow them on social media using the links below:
Please rate, review and subscribe. Every feedback counts!