The process of remembering things is a complex one - often determined by emotional and psychological factors in addition to physical attributes of the brain. Take a look at information on the nature of learning and memory and find out key facts related to how we understand our world. The articles in these section are largely academic in nature and discuss scientific research in the area of learning and memory.
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Why Is Knowledge Shallow?
Every teacher has had the following experience: You ask a student a question (in class or perhaps on a test), and the...
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A Method for Getting and Giving Feedback
There is not, to my knowledge, a method of practice for teachers that has been rigorously proven to be effective. I'm...
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What Makes People Intelligent?
I emphasized the importance of practice and hard work to expertise in cognitive tasks. Perhaps people who are...
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Cognitive Learning Styles
Some people are impulsive, others take a long time to make decisions. Some people seem to enjoy making situations...
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Tips for Parents: Learning and the Brain
Colleen Willard-Holt, summarizing her online seminar, discusses the basics of the brain, including memory, the effects...
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