Use Psychology and Science Hacks to Improve Your Memory 1:1
Melissa Snyder, M.Ed., LPCC
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In this one-on-one class, we'll learn about how our brains make memories, the first cognitive/memory experiments done and how we can use what was discovered to help learners maximize their brain's ability to remember.
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 11
Beginner Level
This class can be scheduled at a mutually agreed upon time, and be personalize to focus on specific areas of study/need. The class is ideal for students who have an interest in understanding how our brains encode, store and manipulate memories, and how we can use this knowledge to make school work easier. No prior experience is needed for this class only an interest in learning about research related to memory and how to apply the findings to education studies and testing. Because research...
1] Student will learn the foundational principles of cognitive psychology 2] Students will learn about three early psychologists and the experiments each conducted to help us understand memory. 3] Students will learn about the findings of two more recent bodies of research on memory. 4] Students will learn at least five strategies, based on the experiment findings, to use to improve their academic performance.
I have a B.A. in Sociology and a Masters of Education in Community Counseling. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have also taught Introduction to Psychology and Sociology to college freshman.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Informal assessment will take place throughout the lesson by asking students for comments and questions. I'll also use chat box polls.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentPen/Paper (Students may wish to take notes, specifically on the strategies they can use in their studying and schoolwork). There is a class outline provided that students can download and use to take notes or just follow along.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
This is a fact-based course. I do not anticipate sensitive topics being discussed. I don't believe parental guidance is needed.
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Hello there! I'm a licensed professional clinical counselor who focuses on education classes and workshops for children, teens and adults. I primarily teach psychology and anxiety reduction classes on Outschool. Learning life-skills and coping...
1-on-1 Tutoring
$65
per sessionMeets on demand
45 min
Completed by 95 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-18
