

#1 - The Science of Learning with Dr. Althea Kaminske
10 snips Jul 4, 2023
Dr. Althea Kaminske, a psychologist specializing in cognitive psychology in education, shares intriguing insights about effective learning. She discusses six evidence-based strategies like retrieval practice and spaced practice that enhance memory retention. Dr. Kaminske emphasizes the dangers of cell phone notifications on focus and how concrete examples aid understanding. Additionally, she debunks common myths surrounding learning styles, advocating for techniques that optimize learning while addressing the importance of adaptability and self-care in educational settings.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
The Science of Learning and Performance
04:27 • 11min
Understanding Learning Styles and Individual Preferences
15:03 • 2min
Effective Learning Strategies
17:00 • 15min
Enhancing Learning Through Concrete Examples
32:11 • 18min
Adaptability and Energy Management in Teaching
50:41 • 7min
Beyond Academia: Embracing Identity
57:27 • 4min
Mastering Memory in Medical Education
01:01:12 • 7min