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Leaver, Betty Lou – Foreign Language Annals, 1984
A technique for rapid teaching of the Cyrillic alphabet uses a five-phase mnemonic strategy: attending to the materials, developing connections in class, practicing recall, using the information memorized as a basis for acquiring new information, and testing recall over time. The technique is based on current theories of information processing.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Cyrillic Alphabet, Information Theory, Mnemonics
Kelly, Evelyn B. – 1994
This Fastback contends that educators are in the memory business, that memory is probably our most maligned faculty, that forgetting is a fact of life, and that overall memory skills can be learned. The booklet addresses the following questions: How justified are people's complaints about memory? How much is myth and how much is fact? What memory…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Learning Strategies, Long Term Memory
Department of Justice, Washington, DC. National Inst. of Justice. – 2003
This training manual and guide (which consists of a set of 142 slides) were created by experienced law enforcement investigators, prosecutors, defense lawyers, and psychology researchers and are intended to be used by law enforcement trainers to teach law enforcement personnel how to collect accurate and reliable eyewitness evidence. The manual…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Objectives, Evidence (Legal), Identification