Author Question: You are going to teach a difficult concept in class this week. Describe the strategies you can you ... (Read 17 times)

michelleunicorn · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

You are going to teach a difficult concept in class this week. Describe the strategies you can you use to ensure:

a. the information will get into students' working memory.
b. the information does not exceed the limits of students' working capacity.
c. your students will organize the information effectively.
d. your students will store the information so that it can be easily retrieved later.

Question 2

Describe two strategies that would be effective in constructing meaning when studying the text for this class (explain why they are appropriate) and one ineffective strategy (explain why it is not appropriate).

What will be an ideal response?

Sweetkitty24130 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answers should include e.g., plan for attention, chunking,
mnemonics, links to prior knowledge, elaboration.

Answer to Question 2

Effective: e.g., self-questioning, elaboration, summarizing;
Ineffective: e.g., highlighting, studying isolated concepts