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Podcast: Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Podcast
Episode: The Science Of Memory
Description: In this era of instant internet searches, you may think that memory doesn't matter as much as it used to. Maybe you forget how much memory drives everything we do! Amy and Mike invited education professional Nancy Weinstein to explain the science of memory. What are five things you will learn in this episode? What does it mean to have a "good" or "bad" memory? What are the different types of memory? What techniques can educators employ to facilitate learning and memory? How do well-designed tests help memory? How does environment or study conditions interact with m...