S4 E9: Attention, Memory and Learning with Blake Harvard

25/08/2025 57 min Temporada 4 Episodio 9

                    S4 E9: Attention, Memory and Learning with Blake Harvard

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Kate chats with educator and author Blake Harvard about his book Do I Have Your Attention? Understanding Memory Constraints and Maximizing Learning. They explore what we know about attention, working memory, and long-term memory, why multitasking doesn’t work, and practical strategies like retrieval and spaced practice that help students remember more.
 
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Métis Christmas Mittens by Leah Marie Dorion, with Michif translation by Norman Fleury


Do I Have Your Attention? Understanding Memory Constraints and Maximizing Learning by Blake Harvard


The Effortful Educator blog by Blake Harvard


Powerful Teaching by Pooja Agarwal and Patrice Bain