Cognitive Dominance Symposium
Brain 101 Session
AMERICA’S ARMY
OUR PROFESSION – LIVING THE ARMY ETHIC
1) Leveraging non-cognitive attributes to optimize soldier
performance and adaptation
8) Today’s video game is yesterday’s farming
2) Brain-based training to transform cognitive power
9) Video games are no longer an if question; they’re a how
question
3) Maximizing retention and understanding through improved
instructional techniques
10) Collaborative, consultative relationship with CAC/ARCIC
developing cognitive dominance roadmap
4) Transitioning the science of character development into Army
training and Education
11) Brain health is globally centric to overall health
5) Will the soldier of the future be a byproduct of good athletes or
future athletes be the byproduct of excellent soldiering
12) Optimizing cognitive fitness optimizes physical fitness which
optimizes cognitive fitness...
13) Optimizing both leads to upward spiral of health
6) Information age warfare in an industrial age society
14) Cognitive fitness requires fit psyche, spirit and behavior too
7) The future belongs to the efficient
15) The Performance Triad – in order to build physical,
emotional, and cognitive dominance.
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