Eric Kochenderfer Class Notes
What you don't know you don't know.
Bednar Style vs. Clark Style
Pray to know what you don't know.
Illusion of Knowing
Low Stress Testing
Massed Practice
Usage of accents helps students remember
Massed Practice-repetitive practice of one thing at a time until it's mastered.
Familiarity with the text is not mastery.
Positive/Negative Transfer
Previous experiences that can benefit or hinder your
progress.
Example: Uncle Lour Cherwalk that became a sniper
because he didn't have any bad habits;never shot a gun.
Example: Negative: Learning to play cello, when your only experience is on violin.
Selection of Prototype:
Example of cow. Example of mammal.
Personal Space/Parapersonal Space
Your body is an extension of your mind.
Negative Instance
Highlighter example vs. Pen
We should teach defining characteristics rather than
correlated characteristics.
Personal Theory
A theory created by ones-self due to
questions that are not explained. Often
creates incorrect explanations.
Sense of Control
A key component of intrinsic motivation. The ability
to control the amount that you can handle.
Logic System
Schema:
Your experience of life to judge and relate to life.
Conventional Morality
Expectational Compliance:
Parietal Lobe
Responsible for sensation or feeling
Temporal
Smell, hearing, taste, emotional behavior, visual recognition
Limbic System: The emotional brain.
Hippocampus: responsible for converting short term memory
into long term memory
Amygdala: responsible for emtions such as joy, anger,
sadness, and jealously.
Visualization (Sports Psychology)
mentally create and visualize
situations in your life that haven't occurred yet.
Bloom's Taxonomy
Subtopic
Simplified Memory Systems
Sensory Registor:
Working Memory:
Long Term Memory: Memory that lasts for a long time... duh.
Equilibrium- comfortabel state of mind
Disequilibrium- a mental discomfort caused by a situation to imput and include the information.
Intrinsic Motivation
If lost, go back to the basics.
Correct Repitition
Mass Practice is inefective
Anxiety
Trait: Who You Are
State
Debilitating: Causes you to cease functioning
Facilitating
The Subconscious can
act quicker than the conscious.
Generative Topic:
A topic that promotes positive
transfer and reception.
Dead End Topic:
Promotes a negative transfer
and reception.
Illusion vs. Distortion
Illusion: A memory that never occured, but still exists.
Object Permanence
The ability to know something exists
even though they are out of sight.
Negative Instance: When Mom is gone, mom
is gone forever.
High Self-Eficacy
Confidence to perform the example.
Multiple Classifications
The ability to identify one item as having
different relations and purposes. Younger children
have a tougher time with this process. They don't
understand how their mother can also be someones
sister.
Scheme:
The active part of the schema
Informational Language
If you give me your phone, I will be happy.
Control Language:
Example: Give me your phone.
Frontal Lobe
In charge of controlling voluntary movement.
Occipital Lobe
Visual
Kohlberg's Stages of MOral Devopment
Motivation, because you will recieive punishment or reward: Preconventional
Conventional:
Imaginary Audience
An audience that you create which is imaginary
these are the people of which you judge yourself with.
Inferiority : waiting for teachher
Industry
Zone of Proximal Development
The area and enviornment to best learn and develop.
Goldilocks, too big, too small, just right.