Testing improves performance – if it is the right kind of test
Over the Christmas and New Year holiday period, we’ll be republishing popular RealKM posts that you…
The practice of “embodied intelligence”
An intriguing paper by Daniel Ludevig makes the bold claim that embodied knowledge can “unlock…
Recordkeeping is important – because our memories are often wrong
In the New Yorker article You have no idea what happened, Maria Konnikova convincingly explains how…
Testing improves performance – if it is the right kind of test
Very few people like taking tests. But testing can be a vital part of effective learning and…
Rethinking the reconsolidation theory of memory
Theories about the way that memories are formed and ‘resaved’ on recall (known as ‘reconsolidation’) are facing some…
