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Author Dehn, Milton J.

Title Helping students remember : exercises and strategies to strengthen memory / by Milton J. Dehn
Published Chichester, UK : Wiley, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (206 pages +)
Contents Machine generated contents note: Lower Level Workbook -- Lesson 1 Introduction for Students -- Lesson 2 Thoughts and Feelings About Memory -- Lesson 3 How Memory Works -- Lesson 4 Memory Strengths and Weaknesses -- Lesson 5 Memory Beliefs -- Lesson 6 Memorization Methods -- Lesson 7 Memory Strategies Survey -- Lesson 8 Goals for Improving Memory -- Lesson 9 Memory Experiment -- Lesson 10 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 11 Repetition -- Lesson 12 Repeating Written Information -- Lesson 13 Using Repetition to Study Spelling -- Lesson 14 Chunking -- Lesson 15 Review of Repetition and Chunking -- Lesson 16 Using Chunking to Memorize Spelling -- Lesson 17 Putting Words Into Sentences and Stories -- Lesson 18 Comparing Memory Methods -- Lesson 19 Using Arithmetic to Build Memory -- Lesson 20 Using Cards to Build Memory -- Lesson 21 Remembering Locations to Build Memory -- Lesson 22 Picturing Verbal Information -- Lesson 23 Naming and Describing What You See -- Lesson 24 Grouping Words by Category -- Lesson 25 Imagining Yourself in the Scene -- Lesson 26 Using Locations to Remember Information -- Lesson 27 Pegword -- Lesson 28 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 29 Using Study Cards -- Lesson 30 Thinking About the Information -- Lesson 31 Remembering What You Read -- Lesson 32 Creating and Using Review Sheets -- Lesson 33 Testing Yourself -- Lesson 34 Study Skills That Help Memory -- Lesson 35 Using Music to Remember -- Lesson 36 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 37 Remembering to Do Things -- Lesson 38 Memory Aids -- Lesson 39 Creating and Using a Memory Book -- Lesson 40 Plans for Using Memory Strategies -- Upper Level Workbook -- Lesson 1 Introduction for Students -- Lesson 2 Thoughts and Feelings About Memory -- Lesson 3 How Memory Works -- Lesson 4 Memory Strengths and Weaknesses -- Lesson 5 Memory Beliefs -- Lesson 6 Memorization Methods -- Lesson 7 Memory Strategies Survey -- Lesson 8 Goals for Improving Memory -- Lesson 9 Memory Experiment -- Lesson 10 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 11 Repetition -- Lesson 12 Repeating Written Information -- Lesson 13 Using Repetition to Study Spelling -- Lesson 14 Chunking -- Lesson 15 Review of Repetition and Chunking -- Lesson 16 Using Chunking to Memorize Spelling -- Lesson 17 Putting Words Into Sentences and Stories -- Lesson 18 Comparing Memory Methods -- Lesson 19 Using Arithmetic to Build Memory -- Lesson 20 Using Cards to Build Memory -- Lesson 21 Remembering Locations to Build Memory -- Lesson 22 Picturing Verbal Information -- Lesson 23 Naming and Describing What You See -- Lesson 24 Grouping Words by Category -- Lesson 25 Imagining Yourself in the Scene -- Lesson 26 Using Locations to Remember Information -- Lesson 27 Pegword -- Lesson 28 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 29 Using Study Cards -- Lesson 30 Thinking About the Information -- Lesson 31 Remembering What You Read -- Lesson 32 Creating and Using Review Sheets -- Lesson 33 Testing Yourself -- Lesson 34 Study Skills That Help Memory -- Lesson 35 Using Music to Remember -- Lesson 36 Review and Reflections -- Lesson 37 Remembering to Do Things -- Lesson 38 Memory Aids -- Lesson 39 Creating and Using a Memory Book -- Lesson 40 Keyword -- Lesson 41 Taking Class Notes -- Lesson 42 Studying From Class Notes -- Lesson 43 Scheduling Reviews -- Lesson 44 Teaching the Information -- Lesson 45 Using Context Cues -- Lesson 46 Improving Recall During Tests -- Lesson 47 Selecting, Modifying, and Combining Strategies -- Lesson 48 Test on Memory and Strategies -- Lesson 49 Plans for Using Memory Strategies -- Lesson 50 Evaluation of Training -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Practice Schedule and Materials -- Appendix B Data Collection Forms -- Appendix C Spanish and French Vocabulary -- Appendix D English Vocabulary -- Appendix E State Capitals -- Appendix F Literature, Science, and Social Studies Lessons -- Appendix G Words for Grouping by Category -- Appendix H Shopping Lists -- Appendix I Visual-Spatial Grids -- Appendix J Examples of Shorthand and Abbreviations -- Appendix K Pre- and Post-Tests -- Appendix L Review Sheet -- Appendix M Parent Instructions for Working Memory Exercises
Summary A hands-on memory-training program for children and adolescents featuring dozens of practical, evidence-based memory exercises A practical workbook designed to assist students whose academic learning is suffering due to a memory deficit or ineffective utilization of their memory capabilities, Helping Students Remember provides numerous strategies and methods to strengthen memory, including chunking, organization, keyword, self-testing, pegword, loci, and mnemonics. Drawing on the author's extensive training and experience, this useful resource presents effective techniques
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Subject Memory disorders -- Patients -- Education -- United States
Special education -- Activity programs -- United States
Special education -- Activity programs
United States
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