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• Intelligent Brains:
Use fewer, more
efficient neural
circuits
• The greater the
decline in neural
activity with
practice:
• The higher the IQ
Strategic Learning
Growing Up
Context
Work with people
in daily environments
and situations of
competence that
are personally relevant.
Intervention
! Attention
– Task analysis
– Task completion
Attention and Concentration
Strategies
! Memory
– Internal aides
– External aides
Memory Strategies: Internal
! Strategic Learning
Provide Strategic Learning Skills
! Generic
devices have appeal
because
– Sociallymore acceptable
– Prices are lower than “dedicated
devices”
– General public understands use
more easily
What Have We learned?
! PDAs and smartphones provide the most support for
memory and organization
! Success is related to the beep and vibration of the
device
! Day planners were the least effective-even less than
simple lists
! Persons do not have to learn to program the devices
—responding consistently to the alarm is more
important
! Social benefits are an added bonus!
Clinical Applications from
this Research
! http://www.projectlearnet.org
! http://www.free.braininjurypartners.com
It’s Not
Over
‘til It’s
Over
A New International Group is Forming
! www.biausa.org
! www.nashia.org
! TBISERV.NIH.gov
! www. lapublishing.com
! www.cdc.gov
Community Based Web Sites
! http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/physicians_tool_kit.htm
! http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/Coaches_Tool_Kit.htm
! http://www.helpingkidsbrains.com/
! http://www.mitbitraining.org/
! http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/FactSheets/
VictimizationTBI_FactSheet4FriendFam.htm
References