Why Teach Memory Skills? Page 1
When you think about it all education is about creating memories in the minds of
the learners. Can we honestly say a student has learnt a new fact, idea, formula,
rule or skill if they are unable to recall it?
Perhaps it was taught, but until it is in memory, it is not learned. The ability
to remember is essential for classroom success.
In this T2T(UK) workshop you will learn
how to shift student’s perceptions about their memory, enabling them to make dramatic
improvements in recall. You will learn about:
“If they cannot recall it, they never learnt it.” Eric Jensen
Part of the secret to memory is putting information IN so that you CAN recall it
when YOU want.
MEMORY IS LEARNING
Memory
Semantic, Procedural, Episodic, Working and Spatial memory.
Principles of Memory
Understand what memories really are in order to transform classroom learning.
Memory Techniques
Mnemonics, Rhymes and Jingles, The Link System, The Number-Shape System, The Number-Rhyme
System, The Alphabet System, The Loci System and The Major System.
Natural Memory Rhythms
Go with the flow’ learn about recall of information during and after learning.
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see how Mind Mapping can help memory.
“Memory is the treasury and guardian of all things.”
Cicero