Memory
creating mental pictures
What is Visual imagery?
Information that is useful in many different kinds of tasks and applies to many situations
What is General knowledge?
Trying different solutions until one works
What is trial and error?
When you shift your focus from one task to another
What is divided attention?
grouping individual bits of data
into meaningful larger units
What is chunking?
that is useful in a particular situation or that
applies mainly to one topic
What is Domain-specific knowledge?
Identify the problem
Define goals
Explore possible options
Analyze options and
anticipate outcomes
Look back and learn after
reflection
What is "IDEAL"?
setting timers, "all eyes on me", creating chants..ect
What is ways of gaining students focus (attention)
information you are
focusing on at a given moment
What is working memory?
knowing how to do
something, such as performing a task
What is Procedural knowledge
applying it, analyzing it, synthesizing it and
evaluating it (Walker); Thinking that involves reasoning and logic to solve problems
What is Critical Thinking
Focusing on one task for a long time
What is sustained attention?
memory that holds info for just a few seconds
What is Sensory memory?
knowing how to do
something, such as performing a task
What is Procedural knowledge
Using rules or strategies you already know to solve new problems
What is transfer of learning?
Getting distracted by new information
What is attentional shift?
study of the mind and behavior
What is Psychology?
knowing how to manage your learning or
knowing how and when to use your
declarative and procedural knowledge
What is Self-regulatory/Conditional knowledge
Step by Step procedures used to solve problems
What are algorithms?
The process of concentrating mental effort
What is cognitive focus?