Peter Doolittle: How your "working memory" makes sense of the world
איך "זיכרון העבודה" שלך הופך את העולם למקום הגיוני
Peter Doolittle is striving to understand the processes of human learning. Full bio
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into our long-term memory
on standardized tests,
is play a little bit with some of that.
זה לשחק מעט עם כמה מאלה.
working memory out for a ride.
I'm going to ask you to answer three questions.
על 3 שאלות.
just in case you were wondering.
to the way we function, right?
לדרך שבה אנו מתפקדים, נכון?
to so many different ideas.
working memory is awesome.
for allowing us to communicate.
unless we apply it to something,
אנחנו מיישמים זאת למשהו.
to this one over here,
is how we negotiate that.
כיצד אנחנו נושאים ונותנים עם זה.
about a couple of strategies here,
על כמה אסטרטגיות כאן,
information target-rich environment
do I agree with him?
האם אנחנו מסכימים איתו?
and when you get home,
became a very negative thing.
new knowledge to prior knowledge.
and it becomes more meaningful.
והוא הופך להיות משמעותי יותר.
We are built for images.
אנחנו בנויים לדימויים.
everything that happens to us.
approximation of sophistication.
We have to support that.
אנחנו חייבים לתמוך בזה.
an organizational chart on it
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Peter Doolittle - Educational psychology professorPeter Doolittle is striving to understand the processes of human learning.
Why you should listen
Peter Doolittle is a professor of educational psychology in the School of Education at Virginia Tech, where he is also the executive director of the Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research. He teaches classes such as Cognition and Instruction, Constructivism and Education, Multimedia Cognition and College Teaching, but his research mainly focuses on learning in multimedia environments and the role of "working memory."
Doolittle has taught educational psychology around the world. He is the executive editor of the International Journal of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education and the co-executive editor of the International Journal of ePortfolio.
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