Blake Harvard On What Teachers and Students Need to Know About How We Learn

In this episode, Gene interviews Blake Harvard, Blake discussed his new book: Do I Have Your Attention: Understanding Memory Constraints and Maximizing Learning and what he teaches his students about learning. 01:36 Festival of Education and Presentation Highlights 06:25 Understanding Memory Constraints 07:45 Strategies for Effective Teaching 09:46 Application of Cognitive Psychology in the Classroom 13:57 High Expectations and Student Motivation 17:57 Practical Techniques: Brain Book Buddy Model 27:49 Pre-Service Teacher Advice This podcast sponsored by: The Bell Ringer, a weekly newsletter providing news, tools, and resources on the science of learning, written by education reporter Holly Korbey. Subscribe here.