ISSN: 3048-9121 (Online)
Excellent Educator Issue 2(6), March 16, 2025
Welcome to this issue on "Teaching with Mnemonics"
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Dear reader,
Mnemonics are memory aids that help learners retain and recall information more efficiently by using patterns, associations, or creative techniques. These strategies have been widely used in education to simplify complex concepts, enhance recall, and make learning more engaging.
This issue, "Teaching with Mnemonics" explores various ways mnemonics can be integrated into teaching different subjects, including mathematics, science, and medical education. The studies summarized here demonstrate how mnemonic techniques improve student performance, boost confidence, and foster long-term retention.
From skip-counting songs in multiplication to structured acronyms in medical diagnosis, mnemonics offer versatile solutions for diverse learning needs. By understanding their effectiveness and practical applications, educators can create more inclusive and interactive classrooms that cater to all types of learners.
We hope this collection provides valuable insights into the power of mnemonics and inspires innovative teaching approaches that make learning both fun and effective.
Warm regards,
Dr. E. Mahiban Ross, Chief Editor, Excellent Educator
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