Sentences with phrase «in mnemonic»

The report also offers recommendations based on policy, procedures, structures, and training, that are linked to the Lord Mayor's «Business Of Trust» initiative, which resulted in the mnemonic «CIVIC»

If you notice, there's a period after each letter in the title, that's because each one stands for the first letter in the mnemonic: Humble Obedience Leverages Your Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth.

Objective: To understand the dynamics and functional roles of synaptic plasticity in mnemonic phenomena to shed new light on the cellular bases of learning.

Brain boot camps in which individuals are intensively drilled in mnemonic strategies are springing up across the country (one of them is led by Small).

The «S» in the mnemonic ACTS is usually taken to stand for «Supplication», although it could stand for «service».

Not exact matches

In her book Hello, My Name is Awesome... How to Create Brand Names That Stick, former Ogilvy & Mather copywriter Alexandra Watkins of naming firm Eat My Words offers two mnemonics to help you get the basics right.

Vaclav Vincalek, president of Pacific Coast Information Systems, an IT and security consultancy in Vancouver, British Columbia, uses a different mnemonic.

The theory generalizes the repetition of the past that is evident in conscious, mnemonic occasions of human experience into a feature of all actual occasions, human or nonhuman.

In the weeks before my college's big test on The Pilgrim's Progress, an enterprising student created a study guide with notes, mnemonic devices, and illustrations, and began to circulate it among my classmates.

The name comes from the practice, adopted for mnemonic reasons, of couching what was to be remembered in very terse, almost telegraphic form, which then needed to be expanded, to make complete sentences.

Ghriba is beyond simple to prepare, in fact I've always had a no - fail mnemonic formula for the ridiculously simple ingredients: 4 -1-1.

There are four emergency situations that can better be dealt with in hospital than at home and they can be easily remembered with the mnemonic device CRAP:

There was a generation between us (I'm 63, Liu is 45; I left Flushing to go to college in 1966, six years before Liu arrived), but much mnemonic overlap remained.

In 1926, Science News - Letter (the precursor to Science News) offered a series of mnemonic devices to help readers recall specific information.

Any and all things brainy and game - y can be found here, from number mnemonics to the most commonly used words in three languages to a speculative list of the smartest people ever.

[Mikel M. Delgado and Lucia F. Jacobs, Caching for where and what: evidence for a mnemonic strategy in a scatter - hoarder]

These days there are any number of mnemonics, but while memory champions may swear by them, how useful are they in day - to - day life?

Mnemonics rely not only on repetition to remember facts, but also on associations between easy - to - remember information and to be remembered lists of data, based on the principle that the human mind much more easily remembers data attached to spatial, personal, or otherwise meaningful information than that occurring in meaningless sequences.

In chapter 24 of book VII, on the topic of memory, Pliny mentions king Cyrus of Persia, who knew the names of all his soldiers; Scipio, who knew the names of all in Rome; Cineas, king Pyrrhus's ambassador, who learned the names of all the Roman senators just one day after arriving in Rome; Mithridates Eupator, who administered justice in the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading itIn chapter 24 of book VII, on the topic of memory, Pliny mentions king Cyrus of Persia, who knew the names of all his soldiers; Scipio, who knew the names of all in Rome; Cineas, king Pyrrhus's ambassador, who learned the names of all the Roman senators just one day after arriving in Rome; Mithridates Eupator, who administered justice in the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading itin Rome; Cineas, king Pyrrhus's ambassador, who learned the names of all the Roman senators just one day after arriving in Rome; Mithridates Eupator, who administered justice in the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading itin Rome; Mithridates Eupator, who administered justice in the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading itin the 22 languages spoken in his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading itin his empire; Simonides, inventor of mnemonics; or Charmadas the Greek, who could recite by heart any book from a library as though he were reading it.6

The cyberpunk science fiction that emerged in the 1980s routinely paraded «neural implants» for hooking a computing device directly to the brain: «I had hundreds of megabytes stashed in my head,» proclaimed the protagonist of «Johnny Mnemonic,» a William Gibson story that later became a wholly forgettable movie starring Keanu Reeves.

(If you are concerned that the other group might hear / see the mnemonic, put the groups in two different rooms or test them at different times.)

Mnemonics can use systems of rhymes, acronyms, diagrams or other techniques to aid a person in recollecting names, dates, facts, figures and more.

Overall, in this activity you should have seen that people who were given a mnemonic generally recalled their lists of words better than the people who weren't given one.

In this science activity you'll try out a technique called mnemonics — a memory boosting strategy.

Specifically, the people who received a mnemonic should have remembered more of the words on their lists, and with greater accuracy (making fewer mistakes in recalling what the exact words were) than people who didn't receive a mnemonic (and didn't make up one on their own).

The first of these two research programs involves the independent mnemonic contributions of the different medial temporal lobes structures, the extent to which different medial temporal lobe structures must interact in storing information and their interaction with the prefrontal cortex.

Instead, the trick lies in training people with typical memory skills using mnemonics.

We demonstrate that, in a group of naive controls, functional connectivity changes induced by 6 weeks of mnemonic training were correlated with the network organization that distinguishes athletes from controls.

Soon after, she scored the lead in the movie Johnny Mnemonic, where she did almost all of her own stunts establishing herself as an athletic actress.

Tina, in other words, lives up to her Tonya Harding mnemonic, but Ice Princess stands by this trashy shorthand: she rejoins Team Casey only after Gen has packed up her blades for good.

It is worth wondering, however, why people like Affleck and Keanu Reeves are so attractive in science - fiction premises (Reeves even had a turn with the memory - loss high - tech agent thing in Johnny Mnemonic)-- probably something to do with the idea of robots and minds wiped clean.

Trevor Reznik (Christian Bale, skeletal after shedding a third of his body weight for the role), his name a possible mnemonic for Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor (the videos for whom the film's look apes), hasn't slept in a year.

Use the following link as well as it contains a video about the business in the question: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38928528 My students have started using the mnemonic «PEACH» to write their exam responses - it's really helped them develop their levels of response for the 8, 10 and 20 mark questions.

After filling in the crossword students could be asked to annotate the crossword with examples or mnemonics for the vocab to aid understanding and recall.

An easy mnemonic is used to help students remember the key details needed in the exam.

In line with the new GCSEs this is a mnemonic literacy mat.

One critical thinking tool popular in schools is the memorable mnemonic CRAP (Orenic, 2008), which teaches students to consider four key elements when evaluating information.

Perhaps you would like to challenge students to present their mnemonics in video or PowerPoint format.

After filling in the crossword students could be asked to annotate the crossword with examples or mnemonics for the vocab.

Phonics, sounding out syllables and words, tactile exercises like drawing in sand to associate letter shape with sound, mnemonics, are the supports at the outset of this crucial learning curve.

This product includes: * A mini-poster that could be added to a notebook or binder that has all metric prefixes in order + a mnemonic device to remember the order (King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk).

«Rather, it may represent an investment in a more optimal mnemonic strategy.»

Different mnemonics are in use in different countries.

This mnemonic technique involves the presentation of objects that have to be remembered in your familiar setting.

«The «visual learning platform» delivers content in the form of audiovisual mnemonic cards that currently cover nursing, medicine and MCAT test prep.»

In Stage 4, students memorize or internalize the steps they will follow when they write, especially the mnemonics and strategies they will use to navigate better through the writing process.

We chose the acronym, in part, because mnemonics really do help with retention, and, even though the last thing teachers want is for one more thing to be added to their plate, it means they're more likely to remember the name of this form.

As teachers or coaches review two or three vocabulary words each day in class, students can add the Greek and Latin roots to the mnemonic device column on the Vocabulary Sheet of the Week.

In another low - quality lesson, the teacher spent a lot of time on a mnemonic for rounding decimals, without making sense of the procedure.

In math class, students can use mnemonic devices for memorization, such as Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally for the order of operations.