BrainWise Blog

Homeless Agency Adds BrainWise to its Program

In March, the Denver Rescue Mission, a 100-year-old nondenominational agency which serves more than 700 homeless individuals and families, is going to make BrainWise the foundation for their intervention programs. Clients are provided housing and are encouraged to stay in...

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Standardized Assessment Tools are Developed

The BrainWise Knowledge Survey developed by Dr. Barry and her colleagues, measures how well students have learned the course material and is available for anyone who wishes to use it. If more advanced research is desired, i.e. measurements on how...

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Dr. Cazzell Awarded Research Grant by NLN

Dr. Mary Cazzell, a member of the BrainWise research team, was one of six distinguished educators nationwide to be awarded a 2012 research grant by the National League for Nursing.  The competitive award was presented to her in Anaheim, California for her study titled: The Impact of...

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BrainWise is Doorway to Success for Peer, Family Relationships in Alaska

The common language of BrainWise, otherwise known as the Ten Wise Ways, helps create a small culture in which coaching and mentoring can have an important impact on group dynamics, according to Matt Sena, a master BrainWise instructor and Community...

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BrainWise Skills Key to Job Readiness

Is BrainWise the missing link to success in academics and the job market? Tina Aaron thinks so. Aaron is the director of a community-based program that teaches work readiness in Jasper, Alabama. The program prepares participants for the job market...

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