The Remembering Skills Facilitator Guide is a collection of step-by-step instructions for teaching 30 cognitive skills activities (535 minutes) to groups of youth and adults.
Memory is the stepping-stone to thinking, because without remembering facts, you cannot think, conceptualize, reason, make decisions, create or contribute. There is no learning without memory. This section will enable you to remember anything you want to remember in less time than it takes you now. It will discuss some valuable principles that are vital to improving your ability to remember. Activity Titles
- Why Have a Good Memory?
- Causes of Poor Memory
- What Causes Poor Memory?
- Why Memory is Poor
- Hobbies Enhance Memory
- Hobbies That Enhance Memory
- Activities That Enhance Memory
- Concentration Enhances Memory
- Not Listening
- Not Concentrating
- Remembering by Association
- Using the Five Senses
- Organizing Material
- Organize to Remember
- Get Organized
- Remembering the Sequence
- Sequence of Events
- Categorize
- Organize and Categorize
- Mental Mapping
- Remembering Numbers
- Exaggeration and Absurdity
- Ridiculous and Absurd
- Using Acronyms
- Baroque Music and Memory
- Quiet Reflection
- Memory Cement
- Practice Makes Perfect
- Repetition Makes It Easier
- Write It Down