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Barton, Brian; Ester, Edward F.; Awh, Edward – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2009
Are resources in visual working memory allocated in a continuous or a discrete fashion? On one hand, flexible resource models suggest that capacity is determined by a central resource pool that can be flexibly divided such that items of greater complexity receive a larger share of resources. On the other hand, if capacity in working memory is…
Descriptors: Visual Perception, Experiments, Mnemonics, Memorization
McGuire, Saundra Yancy – Learning Assistance Review, 2007
Many students who enter colleges and universities seem to be focused on memorizing and regurgitating information rather than on developing critical thinking and problem solving skills. Mentoring is crucial to help these students transition from the current approach to one that will be successful in college. Successful mentoring requires a…
Descriptors: Mentors, Scientific Methodology, Learning Strategies, Teaching Methods