CHIMP PARADOX - ASSEMBLY IDEA

A great assembly idea is to show students the TedTalk by Professor Stephen Peters, University of Sheffield, about how the limbic section of the brain and how parts of can stop us from working (e.g. in the study room), make us avoid situations in which we might fail (e.g. internal tests?), make us emotionally driven than rationally (e.g. argue with our friends, parents, teachers). Peters is the psychological coach to Sky Cycling team, Team GB cycling, England Football Team, Ronnie O'Sullivan, Liverpool FC. TedTalks