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Month: April 2024

Yes, Students Still Need to Memorize

Apr 24, 2024Nancy WeinsteinFeatured, MemoryExecutive Function, Homework, Math, Memory, Study Skills

Students have grown up relying on their calculators and Googling everything. During the pandemic more than ever before, tests were open books and open notes. It’s easy to believe that spending time memorizing vocabulary, formulas, and key facts is wasted. Not true.

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