Working Memory and Learning: A Practical Guide for Teachers
Gathercole, Susan; Packiam Alloway, Tracy
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, 2008
- Softcover
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- Title
- Working Memory and Learning: A Practical Guide for Teachers
- Author
- Gathercole, Susan; Packiam Alloway, Tracy
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1412936136
- ISBN 13
- 9781412936132
- Item weight
- 384 grams
This book provides a coherent overview of the role played by working memory in learning during the school years, and uses theory to inform good practice.
Topics covered include:
" the link between working memory skills and key areas of learning (such as literacy & numeracy)
" the relationship between working memory and children with developmental disorders
" assessment of children for working memory deficits
" strategies for supporting working memory in under-performing children
This accessible guide will help SENCOs, teachers, teaching assistants, speech and language therapists and educational psychologists to understand and address working memory in their setting
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About the Author
Tracy Packiam Alloway, PhD, is a professor of Psychology at the University of North Florida. Formerly, she was the Director of the Center for Memory and Learning in the Lifespan in the UK. She is an expert on working memory and education, and has published over 75 journal articles and books on this topic. She developed the internationally recognized Alloway Working Memory Assessment (Pearson Assessment, translated into 20 languages). She writes a blog for Psychology Today and Huffington Post. She has also provided advice to Fortune 500 companies, like Prudential, as well as the World Bank and BBC.
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