Topic: Black Web

I know if I'm interested in learning about a topic, I can use my interest to improve my skills as I recover from aphasia. 

 

CLICK TalkPath News on FBI: Ransomware Scams on the Rise. 

CLICK 60 Minutes on North Korea Cyber Attack on Sony

CLICK CSI: Cyber

"Learning is a life long process"

Vidtionary

Video + Dictionary

Videos Bring Language to Life

Instead of using language to define a concept, Vidtionary uses videos. Created for English learners, this video dictionary is equally useful for people with aphasia.

See Neurons High-Def

I talked about Discover article from September issues.  It is a new imaging technique to see the brain damage.

Create a Sentence with "DO" or "MAKE"

Click the list for Important Expressions with "Do" and "Make".

"English is Fun" on Facebook

Pinterest and Facebook are important pieces for my recovery.  This is the magic-- I am on Facebook everyday but don't see all the resources.  One day I am on Pinterest and was directed back to a great resource on Facebook.  I discovered a grammar resource.  It has fresh content everyday.  The grammar page is "English is Fun".  Social media is helpful when you find relevant information for people with aphasia.

Neuroplastic & Attention

I think it's helpful to know the four areas of attention: Focus, Sustained, Selective, and Alternating. My goal is to build longer sustained attention for my language and social situations.