{"id":29988,"date":"2012-06-13T09:58:48","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T13:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=29988"},"modified":"2012-06-13T11:38:51","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T15:38:51","slug":"what-will-improve-a-students-memory-willingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/06\/13\/what-will-improve-a-students-memory-willingham\/","title":{"rendered":"What will improve a student&#8217;s memory?  [Willingham]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aft.org\/pdfs\/americaneducator\/winter0809\/willingham.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29989\" title=\"WhatWillImproveAStudentsMemory-Williamham\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WhatWillImproveAStudentsMemory-Williamham.jpg\" alt=\"What will improve a students memory? -- by Daniel Williamham\" width=\"528\" height=\"517\" border=\"0\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WhatWillImproveAStudentsMemory-Williamham.jpg 528w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/WhatWillImproveAStudentsMemory-Williamham-150x146.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">How does the mind work\u2014and especially how does it learn?\u00a0 Teachers\u2019 instructional decisions are based on a mix of theories learned in teacher education, trial and error, craft knowledge, and gut instinct.\u00a0 Such gut knowledge often serves us well, but is there anything sturdier to rely on?\u00a0 Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field of researchers from psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, philosophy, computer science, and anthropology who seek to understand the mind. In this regular <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aft.org\/newspubs\/periodicals\/ae\/\" target=\"_blank\">American Educator<\/a><\/em><\/strong> column, we consider findings from this field that are strong and clear enough to merit classroom application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Excerpt: How does the mind work\u2014and especially how does it learn?\u00a0 Teachers\u2019 instructional decisions are based on a mix of theories learned in teacher education, trial and error, craft knowledge, and gut instinct.\u00a0 Such gut knowledge often serves us well, but is there anything sturdier to rely on?\u00a0 Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[223,78,173,50],"tags":[620,685,608,658,594],"class_list":["post-29988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning-theories","category-memory","category-pedagogy","category-teaching-learning","tag-cognitive-psychology-computing","tag-learning-theories","tag-memory","tag-pedagogy","tag-teaching-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29988"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30005,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29988\/revisions\/30005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}