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Dylan Wiliam on How the Brain Learns | Literacy and the Science of Learning

The Knowledge Matters Podcast

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The Mechanics of Memory

This chapter explores the complexities of human memory, focusing on the limitations of working memory and its significance in learning. It highlights the distinction between short-term and long-term memory, while discussing how overloaded working memory can hinder effective learning, using a geometry example to illustrate key concepts.

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