Category: Memory
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The Connection Between Sleep and Executive Function
As a teacher, you know how important it is for your students to get enough sleep. After all, a good night’s rest is essential for concentration, memory, and overall health. […]
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Scary Fun Halloween Activities to Promote EF
Boo! Halloween, trick-or-treating, and costume planning offer fun ways to promote executive function at home. Categorizing Many students don’t like to organize, which isn’t news to most parents and teachers. […]
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Spaced Repetition Helps Students Remember What They Study
Memorizing all the information on a test can take a long time. Students often try to cram everything in at the last minute, which is inefficient, to say the least, […]
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Remembering Strategy: Random Errands? Make Up a Story!
Accessing important information stored in memory is a challenge for many students, with or without learning differences. We’ve covered some interesting remembering strategies in the past (like getting a good […]
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UPDATE! Sleep on It — The Simplest Remembering Strategy!
Here’s a quick update to our blog post: Sleep on It! The Simplest Remembering Strategy! The terrific educational YouTube channel SciShow posted a new video on the science of what your brain is […]
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Sleep on It — The Simplest Remembering Strategy!
In school and life, I’ve found that if I study something one day, I often remember more the next morning after getting a full night’s sleep. Musicians and athletes report […]