Category Archives: Praxis

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 →

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Cut your brain some slack

Learning, it could seem, would be much easier, if the brain was designed like a computer: A system that catalogs information, stores it, and allows easy on-demand retrieval. Anyone trying to understand how the brain works does well to keep … Lesen Sie weiter →

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Prof. Rawson Talks about Test/Study on TEDx

Have you ever wondered why we have a test/study, quiz-like format at LearnThatWord? Because it improves retention AND transfer of knowledge into new context. This means, not only do you learn more effectively, remember longer, but you are also much … Lesen Sie weiter →

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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 →

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So you want to be a Spelling Bee champion?

Every year, over 10 million students try out for the National Spelling Bee. So, what does it take to come out ahead of everyone and win top honors? Aside from a natural spelling talent, champions have three common traits: 1 … Lesen Sie weiter →

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Deliberate practice – der Schlüssel zum mühelosen Geschick

Absichtliche Praxis hat bis 5 wichtigsten Elemente umfassen. … Lesen Sie weiter →

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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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