Essays Tagged: "Mnemonic"
Does learning by rote have any place in the modern classroom?
ally young students. It is only the privilege of the older learners to be able to find a successful mnemonic device that would allow for longer retention of the material. "Common among students crammi ... retention of the material. "Common among students cramming for an examination is the invention of a mnemonic device for remembering a list of items; the meaningful retention of the device successfully ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
Remembering Information
Mnemonics help us to remember groups of words by linking them together andforming actual phrases or ... ple remember words orphrases. Entertainers have to use this type of memory all the time. Actors use mnemonicsto remember their scripts. I think its amazing how any actor can remember hundreds oflines, ... albums without writingany of the words down and can remember all of the lyrics to his songs. Mnemonics are very useful when information is needed to be learned in a shortamount of time. Small c ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Memory
learning process requires a little effort. To encode, you must pay attention, take good notes, use Mnemonic strategies, and retrieve the information.The first part of encoding is for you to pay atten ... s are related and how general or specific they are." (p.260)The next helpful way to study is to use Mnemonic strategies. "Mnemonics are specific visual or verbal memory aids."(p.260) The method of loc ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Learning and Memory Applied
emember half of the numbers in a list. Finally, to remember the numbers in a list even better I use mnemonic devices. Mnemonic devices are strategies that can be used to enhance recall. I form a relat ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Learning to use a concept memory map as a mnemonic
The word “mnemonic” comes from the Greek mnemonikós, which refers to the mind. Mnemonics are techn ... ques for remembering information that is otherwise quite difficult to recall. The idea behind using mnemonics, is to encode difficult to remember information in a way that is much easier to remember. ... difficult to remember information in a way that is much easier to remember. There are many forms of mnemonics, but for me, I learned that using a concept memory map was the best form of mnemonic to us ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education