The education system needs to develop children's critical thinking skills and move away from the memorize-repeat cycle.
In Experiment 1B, featuring a random sentence presentation, participants were no longer required to memorize and repeat three sentences in a row, rather they repeated each sentence immediately and received immediate auditory feedback.
The mail-order audiotapes included specific phrases, recorded by Gingrich, that listeners were to memorize, and repeat at every opportunity until they had internalized the message: "You favor a political revolution.
Too often, observes Freire, students are asked to memorize and repeat ideas, stanzas, phrases, and formulas without understanding the meaning of or meaning behind them.
When you learned a subject in school, like history or math, you were supposed to memorize and repeat information.
If the teacher actually assesses the students based on multiple-choice questions, short answers, or using problems that have a single correct numerical answer, students will use their previous strategies to do well in the course: they will memorize answers, repeat the teacher's statements, and memorize and apply "problem templates".
Memorize by repeating each line aloud.
Transit officials do not intend these quotes to be edifying but to be memorized and repeated, ideally word for word, any time a conductor presses the intercom button and addresses his or her considerable audience, up to 2,000 passengers on a crowded morning train.
But even today, as it has been for several millennia, parts of the Vedas are memorized and repeated as a religious act of great merit: certain Vedic hymns (mantras) are always recited at traditional weddings, at ceremonies for the dead, and in temple rituals.
"When people usually think of learning, they think of memorizing and repeating facts, but I think learning is taking original concepts and making new ideas or solving puzzles with them," Kingett tells me.
Memorizing the repeated parts first, and then the small variations after each section can be helpful.
