Active Learning and the Declarative Pathway

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What are the two important ways of remembering according to the text?

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Declarative and Procedural.

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What does Declarative memory involve?

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Facts, dates, and things that can be declared.

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What is Procedural memory concerned with?

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How to do things.

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Which parts of the brain are involved in Procedural memory?

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Basal Ganglia and Neocortex.

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What role does the Hippocampus play in memory?

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Acts as an index for either storing information or activity in long-term memory or forgetting it.

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What is the purpose of consolidation in memory?

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Links and strengthens neural connections during brain breaks.

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What is active learning?

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Learning through activities or discussion, involving retrieval practice and collaboration.

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How does the declarative learning pathway function?

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Sends information from working memory to both the Hippocampus and Neocortex for long-term memory.

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What happens when the Hippocampus has a break in the incoming stream of information?

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It can turn to the Neocortex to reinforce memory.

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What are some activities that support retrieval practice?

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Think-pair-share, peer teaching, and summarizing the muddiest point.