OVERVIEW

Foundations of Memory is organized by At Health, LLC.

Description:
For this course, Dr. Jennifer Puig and Dr. Lisa Drozdick sit down with Dr. Jeremy Sharp of The Testing Psychologist podcast to talk about the foundational aspects of memory. Jennifer and Lisa are a fantastic duo for this topic because together they are able to cover memory across the lifespan. They discuss many aspects of memory, including…
• Basics of memory: what is it and how does it develop?
• The overlap of memory and executive functioning in kids
• Assessment of memory
• Why working memory is so important

Learning Objectives
Based on the content of this course, I can:
• Describe the information processing system in the brain
• Discuss why memory issues in children may be different than for adults
• Explain the relationship of attention with memory