As mentioned in my post on relating knowledge, if we don’t retrieve knowledge often, we forget it. Once links between … More
Category: Cognition
Relating Knowledge
If we don’t retrieve knowledge often, we forget it. Arbitrary facts are harder to remember than knowledge that is related … More
Evaluating Learning
Learning is notoriously hard to evaluate. It is difficult for teachers to evaluate student learning without robust forms of assessment … More
Motivation
Students find motivation difficult. The causes of a lack of motivation are often not understood well by teachers or learners. … More
Attention
Managing attention is difficult. Learners often haven’t switched their attention from what they have just been thinking about to the … More
Introducing MARGE
MARGE is a model of learning, created and popularised by Professor Arthur Shimamura, who sadly passed away in October 2020. … More