Educational Psychology Processing Strategies
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 meaningful learning | connecting new information to what you already know |
| organization | creating connections in the mind by forming categories and noticing relationships |
| elaboration | intentionally go beyond the information given; connect to background knowledge |
| visual imagery | picture what you are trying to memorize in different places |
| mnemonic devices | strategies for memorizing: first letters represent things, etc. |
| rehearsal | rote memory; use of flashcards, etc. |
| wait time | time to process information / let it sink in |
| metacognition | thinking about your own thinking |
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