MEMORY ,LEARNING AND IMPROVING CONCENTRATION

2560 ร— 1703

WHAT IS MEMORY ???

the faculty by which the mind stores and remembers informatION

TYPES OF MEMORY

  • SENSORY MEMORY
  • SHORT TERM MEMORY
  • LONG TERM MEMORY

WHAT IS BRAIN ???

an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating centre of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.

HOW FORGETTING COULD OCCUR

  • DID NOT PAY ATTENTION TO THE INFORMATION
  • DID NOT UNDERSTAND THE INFORMATION
  • CRAMMING – STUDY LAST MINUTES
  • DID NOT HAVE GOOD STRATEGIES
  • INTERFERENCE – HAVE 2 EXAMS ON THE SAME DAYS
  • TEST ANXIETY – NEGATIVE THOUGHTS ABOUT ONESELF, DID NOT PREPARED WELL FOR THE TEST

STRATEGIES TO REMEMBER

  1. MASSED PRACTICE VS PERSONAL PRACTICE
  2. BREAK READING MATERIAL DOWN FOR SOME PERIOD A TIME
  3. REHEARSAL
  4. ELABORATE STRATEGIES

MEMORY STRATEGIES

  1. MEMORY PALACE (METHOD OF LOCI)
  2. STORY METHOD (MNEMONIC LINK)
  3. MNEMONIC PEG
  4. TEACH OTHERS
  5. ACTIVE RECALL AND MISTAKES MAKING

CAUSES OF POOR CONCENTRATION

  • LACK OF ATTENTION
  • LACK OF INTEREST
  • LACK OF MOTIVATIONAL
  • DISTRACTION FROM OTHERS
  • UNCOMFORTABLE ENVIRONMENT
  • PHYSIOLOGICAL MATTERS
  • PSYCHOLOGICAL MATTERS

STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE CONCENTRATION

# Use motivational and organizational strategies
# Create a positive learning environment
# Deal with internal distractions
# Use active learning strategies (as discussed in improving memory)
# Match your learning style to the task
# Monitor your concentration

MEMORY PROCESSES

  • ENCODING/INPUT(COMPUTER- KEYBOARD,CAMERA; HUMAN -THE 5 SENSES)
  • STORAGE(COMPUTER-HARD DISK, THUMB DRIVE; HUMAN- 3 TYPES OF MEMORY= SM, STM, LTM)
  • RETRIEVAL/OUTPUT(COMPUTER -COMPUTER SCREEN, PRINTER;HUMAN- WRITTING, TALKING)
DATESTUDY TASKCONCENTRATIONCAUSESTRATEGY
21/8TIME MANAGEMENTPOORPERSONAL PROBLEMSDEAL WITH IT FIRST
22/8GOAL SETTINGPOORDISTRACTION FROM OTHERSMOVE TO HE QUIET PLACE
23/8MEMORY LEARNINGGOODCOMFORTABLE ENVIROMENTFIND CALM PLACE

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