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Strategies
An extensive index of resources for helping students improve study skills, memory strategies, and social skills is contained in this site.
( http://www.ldonline.org/ld_indepth/teaching_techniques/strategies.html )
Memory Links
There are lots of good links to information about memory, including memory and computers, how and why people remember, forgetting, and memory games to play with children.
( http://www.exploratorium.edu/memory/links.html )
Levels of Processing
This Web site explores Craik and Lockhart's levels of processing theory, including an application to reading and language learning
( http://tip.psychology.org/craik.html )
Short-Term Memory
Explore numerous online games and activities that test short-term memory; it also includes memory tricks and techniques.
( http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/chmemory.html )
Exploring Memory Models
This site includes discussion of different cognitive views and links to information about Paivio's views on imagery, Craik and Lockhart's levels of processing theory, John Anderson's views on declarative, procedural, and working memory, as well as other models.
( http://tip.psychology.org/memory.html )
Baddeley's Research
Find out more about working memory. How it differs from short or long-term memory and how it affects language and reading ability in children is at this site.
( http://www.brainconnection.com/topics/?main=fa/memory-language )
Explore Working Memory
Find links to several research papers regarding working memory and related topics.
( http://cogweb.ucla.edu/Abstracts/Miyake_Shah_99.html )
Memory Tools
Learn about numerous strategies for helping students improve their memory.
( http://www.mindtools.com/ )
How Experts Differ from Novices
Leading experts describe the main differences in the way experts and novices learn, remember, and process information. An excellent chapter on this topic.
( http://www.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/ch2.html )
Study Skills
Learn more about ways to help students improve their study skills.
( http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_ISS.htm )
Metacognition
This Web site provides an overview of metacognition, transfer, and implications for instructional design.
( http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/802papers/Adkins/SEC1.HTM )
Development of Metacognition
Metacognition refers to learners' automatic awareness of their own knowledge and their ability to understand, control, and manipulate their own cognitive processes.
( http://education.calumet.purdue.edu/vockell/EdPsyBook/Edpsy7/edpsy7_meta.htm )
What is Information Processing?
This section of The Psi Cafe focuses on Human Development, from the beginning of life (i.e., conception) to death. Links to web sites that discuss selected topics are provided and are categorized.
( http://www.psy.pdx.edu/PsiCafe/Areas/Developmental/ )
Exploratorium: Memory Exhibit
A large "online exhibit" about memory.
( http://www.exploratorium.edu/memory/ )
Developing Metacognition
An article discussing strategies for developing metacognition.
( http://www.ericfacility.net/ericdigests/ed327218.html )







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