HOW TO STRUCTURE LESSONS TO HELP LEARNING AND RETENTION IN A CHILD

HOW TO STRUCTURE LESSONS TO HELP LEARNING AND RETENTION IN A CHILD

Introduction

Learning and retention is the ability to hold information in mind while performing complex tasks. A young child is able to execute simple tasks -- sharpen his pencil when asked -- while one in middle school can remember the expectations of multiple teachers. Many kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have weak learning and retention because distraction prevents them from taking in the information they have to remember. Parents and teachers can help students develop strategies for learning, remembering more, and, equally important, remind them to use the strategies they came up with.  This would usually be by way of sructurization or reorganization of lessons. How this can be achieved forms the backdrop of this essay.

Strategy 1: Improving learning and Working Memory/retention at School

Put home work assignments in writing. Write each assignment on the blackboard in the same place every day, so that students know where to find it. Kids with ADD/ADHD may not be listening or

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2014 SCHOOL OF CONTINUEING EDUCATION TERM PAPER TOPIC, UNIUYO: how can you reposition a child for higher reading achievement?

Topic: how can you reposition a child for higher reading achievement?

 

ABSTRACT

Nothing is more important to academic achievement than being a good reader. Parents, teachers and caregivers know children they are involved with best and can provide the one-on-one time and attention that will lead them to success in reading. However, for most children, effective reading is more or a problem than fun. While many factors may be accounted for this slackness in reading among young children, research has revealed that for efficient and higher reading achievement, there

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