Some powerful videos to get us started:
- Feats of Memory Anyone Can Do (Ted Talk – Joshua Foer)
- How Reliable is Your Memory (Ted Talk – Elizabeth Loftus)
- The Memory War (Some LOFTUS Controversy)
And…. our typical fare:
- Discovering Psychology: Remembering & Forgetting (30 mins)
- Discovering Psychology: Cognitive Processes (30 mins)
- Discovering Psychology: Judgment & Decision-Making (30 mins)
- Crash Course #13: How We Make Memories (10 mins)
- Crash Course #14: Remembering & Forgetting (10 mins)
- Crash Course #15: Cognition: How Your Mind Can Amaze & Betray You (10 mins)
Some Memory Exercises to Entertain Us….
- Earliest memory exercise
- Organization of memory experiment
- short-long term memory
- Memory Exercises – misc
- memory list team 1
- memory list team 2
- A Short Puzzle to Test Your Memory
- A Simple Way to Better Remember – Draw a Picture
And Some Additional Resources:
- Which is Better: Notetaking by Hand or Typing on Laptop?
- This is Why We Can’t Remember Our Early Childhood Memories (CNN)
- Searching for Mr. X, a Man Without a Memory (Atavist)