Saturday, September 22, 2007
Random Fact
I haven't found the study as of yet. My M-I-L told me today that Cornell University did a study that shows the act of holding a pencil in your hand increases learning. Mind you, this doesn't mean the student is taking notes. It appears to be related to the mere act of holding a pencil. The information came from when she was in college for the first time (1970's) so it may be outdated....or may have since been disproven.
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I believe it. Association is a powerful concept-grasping tool of the human mind. If you shout, "Froggy" loud in my ear as we pass that stop sign on Alexander Blvd., every time I pass the stop sign thereafter I will be forced to remember--by the mind-- how annoyed I was, or green amphibians...
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