What You Need to Know About Working Memory - How to Study Effectively #5

In this video I describe how understanding the capacity limitations of working memory can help us to study more effectively. We need to know how cognitive loads can reduce performance and more importantly, how this can be overcome to develop expertise. By using "chunking" and focusing on which aspects of learning can and should be automated, we can free ourselves to learn more quickly.

For more learning strategies check out the playlist here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkKvotUGCyLcTPjkRSKIjrXst-vhR9-Yz

You can also find my video explaining working memory in more detail here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvEe4ADrRu8

You can find Barbara Oakley's book A Mind for Numbers here (Amazon link): https://amzn.to/31v4icB ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU6LBFWKzJs