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• Students learn
better when
words and
pictures are near
to each other on
the page rather
than far from
each other.
Patterns and Learning
• Which of the following
slides is easier to
remember and WHY?
SLIDE ONE
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Slide Two
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Slide One
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AMTV
Slide Two
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NRA NBC FBI
USA MTV
Which is easier?
• Counting backwards from 100
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OR
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• Reciting the alphabet
backwards
Patterns and Learning
• The brain is a pattern seeking device
that relates whole concepts to one
another and looks for similarities,
differences, or relationships
between them.” (Ratey, 2002, pg.5)
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Sociology Psychology
Patterns that Aid Learning--
Mapping
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Reading a textbook
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Patterns and Learning
• However, if all a person did was memorize the names
in order 1-9… trouble!!!
Questions
• 1. What are the most common
patterns found in your course
content?
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• 2. What patterns of presenting
information to students have you
found to be most effective?
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• 3. Are there information patterns you
find students struggle to recognize
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Diamond, Marion. (1988). Enriching Heredity: The Impact of the Environment on the Brain. New York,
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Damasio AR: Fundamental Feelings. Nature 413:781, 2001.
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Dweck, Carol. Mindset The New Psychology of Success, 2006 random House, NY
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Medina, John, Brain Rules, Pear Press, 2008
Sylwester, R. A Celebration of Neurons An Educator’s Guide to the Human Brain, ASCD:1995
Sprenger, M. Learning and Memory The Brain in Action by, ASCD, 1999
.How People Learn by National Research Council editor John Bransford, National Research Council, 2000
Goldberg, E. The Executive Brain Frontal Lobes and the Civilized Mind ,Oxford University Press: 2001
Ratey, J. MD. Spark: The New Science of Exercise and the Brain, 2008, Little Brown
Ratey, J. MD :A User’s Guide to the Brain, Pantheon Books: New York, 2001
Zull, James. The Art of Changing the Brain.2002, Stylus: Virginia
Weimer, Maryellen. Learner-Centered Teaching. Jossey-Bass, 2002
Sousa, David. How the Brain Learns(Corwin Press, Inc., 1998),
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