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Mnemonics In The News

Use the Internet, University Library, or other resources to locate a current article that discusses the use of mnemonics in learning. Read the article.

Provide a short summary of the article's main points.

Include your insights relative to the article and your experience with using mnemonics as you have tried to learn.

Do not forget to include reference information for your article

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You can check out the following article for research on mnemonics:
Kuo, M.-L. A, & Hooper, S. (2004). The effects of visual and verbal coding mnemonics on learning Chinese characters in computer-based instruction. Educational Technology Research and Development, 52, 23-34.

In this study, high school students were asked to learn Chinese characters (the symbols used in Chinese print). The study was designed to investigate, among other things, whether mnemonics made up by the students led to better learning than ...

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