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Direct linkKooloos, Jan G. M.; Bergman, Esther M.; Scheffers, Marieke A. G. P.; Schepens-Franke, Annelieke N.; Vorstenbosch, Marc A. T. M. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2020
This study examines the long-term retention of anatomical knowledge from 180 students after various repetition activities. The retention of anatomical knowledge was assessed by multiple-choice tests at five different points in time: before and after a course in Functional Anatomy, before and after repetition activities that occurred 14 weeks after…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Retention (Psychology), Repetition, Multiple Choice Tests
Willis, Judy – Educational Forum, 2009
How the brain learns to read has been the subject of much neuroscience educational research. Evidence is mounting for identifiable networks of connected neurons that are particularly active during reading processes such as response to visual and auditory stimuli, relating new information to prior knowledge, long-term memory storage, comprehension,…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Visual Stimuli, Correlation, Educational Research
Artino, Anthony R., Jr. – AACE Journal, 2008
The purpose of this review is to provide educational practitioners with a brief overview of cognitive load theory (CLT) and its major implications for learning. To achieve this objective, the article includes a short description of human cognitive architecture as conceived by cognitive load theorists. Following this overview, the article provides…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Architecture, Prior Learning, Instructional Materials
Sprenger, Marilee – Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2005
When teaching a lesson, do students remember the information the next day? The next week? Will they retain that information long enough to use it on a high-stakes test and, most importantly, will they retain it well enough to make use of it in their lives beyond school? "How to Teach So Students Remember" offers seven steps to increase students'…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Teaching Methods, Mnemonics, Long Term Memory
Clarke, Tracey; Ayres, Paul; Sweller, John – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2005
According to cognitive load theory, instruction needs to be designed in a manner that facilitates the acquisition of knowledge in long-term memory while reducing unnecessary demands on working memory. When technology is used to deliver instruction, the sequence in which students learn to use the technology and learn the relevant subject matter may…
Descriptors: Prior Learning, Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Spreadsheets
Tileston, Donna Walker – 2000
This book presents 10 practices that are essential to making education meaningful and rich for all students, examining brain research and how it can be applied to the classroom. It incorporates information about learning styles and standards into a classroom instructional model for teachers. The 11 chapters are as follows: (1) "Creating an…
Descriptors: Brain, Cognitive Style, Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning
