Essays about: "mnemonics"
Found 4 essays containing the word mnemonics.
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1. Monumental Mnemonics : The Acceptance of Antagonistic Change
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : .... READ MORE
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2. Students' views on the learning of kanji : A study the views and experiences of students at the Swedish universities concerning the teaching and learning of Chinese characters as used in Japanese
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/JapanskaAbstract : Kanji, the Chinese characters adopted to write the Japanese language, is often mentioned as one of the most difficult aspects of mastering said language. This is especially said about people from outside the Sinosphere i.e. PRC, Taiwan, North and South Korea, Japan and Vietnam. READ MORE
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3. Helping students remember : catalytic knowledge and knowledge outlines with visual mnemonics
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudierAbstract : To recall educational content from a lecture or textbook is an efficient way to learn (Karpicke & Blunt, 2011), which is referred to as retrieval practice (Karpicke & Roediger, 2008). It is currently seldom used among students (Karpicke, Butler, & Roediger, 2009), even though it provides benefits such as reducing test anxiety (Agarwal, D’Antonio, Roediger III, McDermott, & McDaniel, 2014), longer lasting memories (Karpicke & Blunt, 2011), and also benefit future learning (Pastötter & Bäuml, 2014). READ MORE
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4. 你能想象出來嗎？ : Using mnemonics with distributed practice and practice testing to facilitate learning of Chinese characters
University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik, didaktik och utbildningsstudierAbstract : This study investigates student experiences of the experimental memory technique called the People Placing Method, which is a collection of adapted learning techniques. This study looks at the students’ experiences of using this experimental method, using an individual pscychological theoretical framework. READ MORE
