Category Archives: memory
Buchstabierwettbewerb Saison in vollem Gange!
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Handwriting Counts
“What’s lost as handwriting fades?” asks a NYT article. Apparently, more than anticipated by those who assume that handwriting should no longer be taught in school. Neuroscientists now provide some clues as to why handwriting seems to influence learning in … Lesen Sie weiter
Children: Learning virtuosos by nature
[…] All humans, short of being afflicted with certain types of organic damage, are born with an astounding capacity to learn, both in the amount that can be learned in one domain and in the variety and range of what … Lesen Sie weiter
Die 10.000-Stunden-Regel – Absichtliche Study vs Besetzt Arbeit
“It takes 10,000 hours of practice to truly master a skill.” This is the much-quoted statement by Professor of Psychology K. Anders Ericsson, Florida State University. His conclusion that experts in a given field have clocked around 10,000 to gain … Lesen Sie weiter
Deliberate practice – der Schlüssel zum mühelosen Geschick
Absichtliche Praxis hat bis 5 wichtigsten Elemente umfassen. … Lesen Sie weiter
Children’s under-achievement associated with poor working memory
A large study involving 3,000 students has shown that in about 10% of children their problems with academic achievement were actually due to a lack of working memory capacity. http://www.physorg.com/news123404466.html While the article laments that teachers often fail to assess … Lesen Sie weiter
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