Total recall: how simple memory training can help science education
Issue 267 | Page 25 | Published Feb 2017
Description
When it comes to achieving their potential in science, understanding what they've learned in class is just half of the battle children face. Comprehension is crucial, but so is being able to remember the scientific information they've learned, committing knowledge to their long-term memory so they can demonstrate their true mastery of the subject under the pressure of assessments and tests.
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