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Practice Makes PerfectYou can be an expert (like these guys)


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Practice Makes PerfectYou don’t need to be Einstein to become an expert.


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Myelin MattersMyelin increases the speed and strength of connections in your brain

Myelin

Here are 2 Nerve Cells in the Brain




It’s like faster wi-fi for the brain.

Practice Makes Perfect• Practice causes myelin to increase on the nerve cells.• The more we practice anything

• The more we improve the speed of brain connections• The more we improve the strength of connections




Perfect Practice makes Perfect

• If we practice poorly and don’t correct our mistakes• We will make the wrong connections in our brains.

Good practice makes the right connections, and we improve.




Perfect Practice makes Perfect

Practice should be:•Frequent•Deliberate•Correct(ed)




Practice makes Perfect

• Reading is practice• Class work is practice• Homework is practice • Revision for exams is practice




How Long Can it Take?

In the book Outliers, it says:You need roughly 10,000 hours of practice to achieve mastery.

5 hours a dayx 5 days a weekFor 52 weeks= 1300 hours in 1 year

But you can get closer to perfect in less than 10,000 hours.




It’s Hard at the Start but Gets EasierAt the beginning, it can seem impossible, but …..


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I Don’t Have the Tools to Succeed!Surely you need fingers to play the piano! Don’t you?


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Practice




Practice Makes PerfectEven teachers need to practice to become good


https://assemblytube.com/forum/starters/practice-makes-perfect-drawing-the-perfect-circle/msg8063/#msg8063


Tips for Older StudentsLearning Scientists say “Spaced Practice” is Best


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Tips for Older StudentsDon’t Procrastinate


https://assemblytube.com/forum/key-stage-4-video-assemblies/procrastination-start-revising-year-11-!!/msg324/#msg324


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