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A Combined Pictorial Mnemonic Strategy for Ordered Information.

Levin, Joel R.; And Others – Educational Communication and Technology: A Journal of Theory, Research, and Development, 1981

Investigates the potential of a keyword method extension to determine if it can be effectively combined with other mnemonic strategies that are designed to facilitate coding of numerically ordered information. Twenty references are listed. (MER)

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Educational Research, Grade 8, Information Processing

Investigation of a Combined Mnemonic Strategy for Teaching the Order of U.S. Presidents. Working Paper No. 307.

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Levin, Joel R.; And Others – 1981

A study combined a simple mnemonic counting system with the keyword method to determine whether the keyword vocabulary methods can be effectively combined with other mnemonic strategies to facilitate coding of numerically ordered information. This system was then taught to 48 eighth-grade students in the context of learning the names and numbers…

Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Content Area Reading, Elementary Education, Grade 8