Bad grades? Faulty memory could be to blame – Yahoo! News

Working memory is the new IQ? Per this article “Some psychologists consider working memory to be the new IQ because we find that working memory is the single most important predictor of learning,”

For instructional designers the key point is this… “Since there is this limit, it is important to put in the right thing. Irrelevant information will clutter up working memory,”

Bad grades? Faulty memory could be to blame – Yahoo! News

Published by Mike Taylor

Born with a life-long passion for learning, I have the great fortune to work at the intersection of learning, design, technology & collaboration.

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