Effects of Repetition: Solving Problems vs Remembering Solutions

Reading Time: 3 minutes Is problem-solving the key to unlocking better learning over memory recall? This research questions how engaging students in problem-solving rather than relying on memory recall can significantly enhance their retention and understanding … Why Problem-Solving Enhances Learning Jacoby’s research (1978) highlights a shift from rote memorisation to active problem-solving; today, we would use the phrase […] Reading Time: 3 minutes Is problem-solving the key to unlocking better learning over memory recall? This research questions how engaging students in problem-solving rather than relying on memory recall can significantly enhance their retention and understanding … Why Problem-Solving Enhances Learning Jacoby’s research (1978) highlights a shift from rote memorisation to active problem-solving; today, we would use the phrase Academic Research, Teaching and Learning, active retrieval, classroom strategies, Cognitive Science, critical thinking, educational research, Jacoby, Memory Retention, metacognition, Neuroeducation, Problem Solving, retrieval practice, teaching TeacherToolkit

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