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The Importance Of Memory And The Learning Models That Acknowledge It

Is Memory The Most Important Part Of The Learning Process? Take a look at all of these learning models that acknowledge the importance and value of memory. #education #training #performance #psychology #mentality #learningresources #memory #mnemonics

The mind, and more specifically memory, is an incredible thing. But just how important is memory when it comes to learning? There are lots of different approaches to learning; arguably infinite. But by having a more formal approach and analysis of learning processes we can start to recognise the parts they are typically made up of and just how important they are. Then we can start to identify…

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Syntax Is What? Why We Love (And Hate) Reading And Writing

Read another great Draw It Books article that will help improve your knowledge and understanding of communication. #language #linguistics #communication #teamwork #chemistry #relationships #creativewriting #computerprogramming #creativeeducation #coding

For those of us that are capable of reading and writing there are many reasons why we might enjoy doing it. For example, the sense of connection and belonging we get from exploring and sharing ideas with others based around the things we are interested in. It might be when we use it to improve the things we are passionate about; resulting in a sense of growth. Reading and writing can also be a…

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Draw It Books sponsors Exmouth Basketball Club

The origins of Exmouth Basketball Club can be traced back to a project I created in 2009 called Bridge Building Basketball Exmouth. Since then, both the club and I have grown and developed. Now in 2023 I am sponsoring them so the growth continues.

Sessions Monday(Every 2 weeks from Monday 23rd Oct 2023)Open session (over 16s)7:30pm – 9:00pm£5 (18 and over)£4 (under 18)Exmouth Community College Sports Hall, Gypsy Lane EX8 3AF ThursdayJuniors (14-17 years)7:00pm – 8:00pm£5 (Every 5th session free)Exmouth Community College Sports Hall, Gypsy Lane EX8 3AF ThursdayMen’s – Jesters8:00pm – 9:30pm£5Exmouth Community College Sports Hall, Gypsy…

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What is neologism and why does it matter?

Words and communication. One of the most important parts of day to day life. But how invested in it are you really? Check out this article to dive a little deeper into the world of language.

Everything you are reading, saying, and writing came from somewhere at some point in time. Which is great because without it you wouldn’t be able to engage in life as we know it. Language is without question one of the greatest inventions ever created. It allows us to achieve and experience so many things. The value of words is literally infinite. But what does the word neologism refer to and why…

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The Power of Drawing: Enhancing Visualization Skills

I asked ChatGPT to write a blog post about how drawing is good for improving your ability to viualise (and in turn improve learning). #chatgpt #ai #ailearning #mnemonics #memorytraining #visualisation #visualization #drawing

I asked ChatGPT to write me a high-ranking blog post about how mnemonics, visualisation, and drawing can help you learn a foreign language. This is what it came up with: Boost Your Language Learning with Mnemonics and Visualization Techniques Then I asked it to write one specifically on how drawing can help you improve your ability to visualise. This is what it wrote. Introduction: Drawing is…

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Boost Your Language Learning with Mnemonics and Visualization Techniques

I asked ChatGPT to write me a high-ranking blog post about how mnemonics, visualisation, and drawing can help you learn a foreign language. This is what it came up with. #chatgpt #ai #learnspanish #mnemonics #memorytraining

I asked ChatGPT to write me a high-ranking blog post about how mnemonics, visualisation, and drawing can help you learn a foreign language. This is what it came up with. Introduction: Learning a foreign language can be a thrilling and rewarding journey, but it often comes with its fair share of challenges. One aspect that can significantly enhance your language learning experience is the use of…

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Spanish Drawn from Memory - Holiday Travel Edition Quiz

TEST AND IMPROVE YOUR HOLIDAY SPANISH TODAY! #learnspanish #quickspanish #easyspanish #memorytraining #languagelearning #learnthroughplay #spanishquiz #holiday #spain #southamerica

Test your Holiday Spanish knowledge! See if you can get 100% Then check out SPANISH Drawn from Memory – Holiday Travel Edition so you get 100% every time! The Drawn from Memory method can really help you start getting the results you want! What next? CHECK YOUR RESULTS AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE! How did you do? If you got over 50% then great! That means you are definitely heading in the right…

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Why you should learn a new language, even if you speak English

If you can read this... you can learn to read a new language! #words #communication #growth #memory #tools

If you are thinking about learning a new language you are in the right place. Here are some benefits of learning a new language, even if you speak one of the world’s most in demand languages; English. The main reason you should learn anything is because it supports personal growth and progress. Learning a language is an affordable and accessible way to self develop. You don’t have to travel to…

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What is a glyph?

There's a lot of information out in the world. Here is one way of breaking it down and making it easier to process. #symbols #glyphs #logos #images #art #writing #drawing #communication

You are looking at them right now. Over the course of a paragraph and piece of text you will look at hundreds and thousands of glyphs. It may be that you just know them as glyphs and you know them as something else. Glyph is the name for a letter, character, or symbol. It is a small unit of information that can be processed visually. So, the chances are you have encountered them before.…

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What is accessibility, Web Accessiblity, or eAccessibility?

Perhaps the most important element of and product or service. #accessibility #communication #engage #engagement #inclusivity

When we explore the topic of communication there are many forms of expression and reception. These forms allow us to interact with the world; everything and everyone in it. Without these various forms of expression and reception we might not even survive. In order to survive, and thrive, we must be able to engage with the learning and development required to understand and practise these…

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What does polysemous mean?

Words, words everywhere and so much to misunderstand. #words #language #communication #linguistics

Reading and interpreting information is one of the most complex things that human beings can do. In the world today there are hundreds and thousands, millions, of bits of information that we can process on a daily basis. It’s no wonder that people can misunderstand things or each other. To better understand some of the confusion that occurs it’s helpful to give things a label. This then provides…

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How to use art to learn Spanish with SPANISH Drawn from Memory

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Either you’ve been trying to learn Spanish for a long time and have never quite succeeded, you want to start learning Spanish, or you are just looking for a new and exciting way to learn. SPANISH Drawn from Memory offers a fun and creative approach to learning Spanish that means you can’t really fail. You just keep finding new ways to make progress. If you really want the information to stick in…

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What is VARK and how does Draw It Books use it?

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Whether people are aware of it or not lots of different things are constantly happening when we are participating in an activity. A difference between making progress and not making progress is being consciously aware of some of these things. If you are able to identify some of the different parts of an activity then you can identify what you can do differently, or even better. VARK is one way of…

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8 reasons why drawing with both hands is good for you

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Ambidexterity or ambidextrous. These are the words you have been looking for. Ambidexterity and ambidextrous are words used to describe having the ability to use both hands equally well. It will probably be obvious now why writing and drawing with both hands is good for you. Being ambidextrous allows people to be more versatile and adaptable when solving creative problems. Sometimes a project…

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10 reasons to learn traditional art techniques!

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Learning traditional art techniques provides you with many positives and benefits. If you really want to appreciate art then being able to understand what it takes to bring a masterpiece to life using traditional art techniques is the way to go. Here are 10 fantastic reasons why learning and using traditional art techniques is great. Understanding these reasons will help you become a more…

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Draw It Books: How to start being creative today!

Draw It Books: How to start being creative today! #drawitbooks #drawityourself

What is Draw It Books and how can you get involved? The purpose of Draw It Books is to encourage and inspire people to be creative. Through art Draw It Books promotes a culture where people can express themselves and learn. Young or old we can all benefit from creativity. Draw It Books offers resources, articles, and videos to support you on your creative journey. So, feel free to explore the…