BEST PRACTICES
It is important to shift teaching practices and create assessments to promote this type of learning.
What is enduring, or long term learning?
Phyllis Ashe
Students remember best what occurs at the beginning of class and second best what happens at the end of class. This is known as...
What is the primacy recency effect?
Melinda S.
Assigning a grade to everything is assessing _______
What is accessibility?
Susan Vaughan
learning is memory+attention+....
what is engagement?
-Nicole K.
The belief that cognitive ability is determined only by your ______.
What are genes.
Susan Vaughan
Spacing, testing, and _____ develop enduring learning.
What is interleaving?
Susan Vaughan
A semiautomatic brain system that helps people manage the flow of information entering their brains
Phyllis Ashe
What is the Neuroscience definition of attention?
The act of creating flash cards to study for oneself or writing down all that you know about a subject is called?
What is self-testing?
Melinda S
Picking up on what's happening in "real" time during a class and utilizing it to instruct.
What is teaching in the moment?
-Nicole K
Research tells us that there is a significant genetic component to ability, but layered onto this is the fact that our brains continuously adapt based on the environments in and with which they operate and interact is know as?
Neuroplasticity
_______ increases engagement and memory retention in non art classes
Kevin Lowe
Arts integration
This system reduces our sensitivity to distracting information and enhances our sensitivity to important information.
Phyllis Ashe
What is the attention system?
Research suggests that learning, true learning, may take a while, and we need to give students ______
What is space in order to do it.
Jamie B
Students need to know that "effort matters most" and that the brain has the ability to ________.
What is rewire itself (neuroplasticity).
The common neuro-myth suggesting people are either left-brain or right-brain dominant.
What is hemispheric dominance?
-Rasmussen
_______, or the practice of including material from earlier in the year, is an effective way of creating long-term memory.
What is spacing?
(Ramina)
This type of studying is better than lumped studying in short bursts
What is distributed learning?
Meghan Winget
Teachers should create assessments that measure ________ rather than accessibility.
What is enduring long-term learning.
Susan Vaughan
When students focus on mastery of learning rather than performance they are significantly increasing what?
What is their intrinsic motivation for learning?
Cassie Norwood
_________ creates the illusion of mastery
Kevin Lowe
Training students to build regular self-testing into their study strategies will help them embed material into what?
What is long-term memory ?
Cassie Norwood
The one responsible for student's attention
The teacher
Meghan Winget
Traditional education methodology believes that this brain function is a choice, rather than a semiautomatic system that is not necessarily something you can control.
What is "attention."
-Rasmussen