Working Memory Workshop
Did you know that working memory is a better indicator of academic success than IQ? In this workshop, Dr. Erica Warren covers the definition of working memory, a break down of the cognitive processing functions, and strategies for success. You will also learn how to get a free copy of her working memory screener.
Here is an outline of the event
- What is working memory?
- Sensory input, sensory memory and short term memory
- A. Braddeley's conception of working memory
- Central executive
- Visuo-spatial sketchpad
- Phonological loop
- Episodic buffer
- Long term memory
- A short video of researcher Alan Braddeley explaining the episodic buffer
- Purpose of working memory
- How working memory utilizes executive functioning
- Model problems
- Symptoms of working memory problems
- My free screener
- Why working memory is important
- Working memory throughout life
- Types of memory strategies that help with working memory
- Ways to develop and strengthen working memory
- Visualization
- Metacognition
- Inner-voice
- GSL products that exercise and develop working memory.
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