This book will show you how to use memory to revolutionise the way you study. It combines the latest research about how the memory works with practical strategies for putting it to use in every aspect of study. How To Improve Your Memory explores everything we know about the thinking and learning skills required to succeed. It's about developing a smart and efficient approach, using the brain at its best, and taking the stress and strain out of study in all its forms. This text is designed to interest, reassure, inspire, train and, ultimately, to make studying in all its forms more enjoyable and more successful.
| ISBN | 0273750054 | | Pages | 216 | | ISBN13 | 9780273750055 (What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 276 | | Publisher | Pearson Education Limited | | Published in | Harlow | | Imprint | Prentice-Hall | | Height (mm) | 212 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 141 | | Publication date | 15 Nov 2011 | | Spine width (mm) | 11 | | DEWEY | 153.14 | | Academic level | Further/Higher education | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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Foreword Preface Acknowledgements How to use this book Your study brain 1 What is memory? 2 How memories are made 3 Switch on your memory 4 The right frame of mind Where study starts 5 Warming up 6 Strategies for success Learn to remember 7 Making memories 8 Telling stories 9 Memory journeys Take it all in 10 Re-learning to read 11 Listen and learn Right shape, right space 12 Getting physical 13 Memory zones Total recall 14 Student survival 15 Memory for exams Further reading