S4 E9: Attention, Memory and Learning with Blake Harvard
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. This episode mentions: 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
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Show Notes
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.
This episode mentions:
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Métis Christmas Mittens by Leah Marie Dorion, with Michif translation by Norman Fleury
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Do I Have Your Attention? Understanding Memory Constraints and Maximizing Learning by Blake Harvard
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The Effortful Educator blog by Blake Harvard
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Powerful Teaching by Pooja Agarwal and Patrice Bain