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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Why students need to memorize, Common Core edition

"...anything that occupies your working memory reduces your ability to think."
- Daniel Kahneman | Thinking Fast and Slow
The only way to clear space in working memory is to store knowledge in long-term memory.

AND SEE:
Why students have to memorize things
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