Curricula and assessment aren’t designed with memory in mind We’ve all had the experience of cramming for an exam and forgetting most of what we learned within a few weeks or days. In the immedia...
If you’re in teaching, you’ll have had the frustrating experience of seeing a class grasp and understand a concept perfectly in lessons, only to have completely and utterly forgotten it when you mention it later on in the year: they assure you they’ve never heard of it before in their lives.