[senco-forum] Working memory

comprise working memory

I think it's Kim's Game, Barbara.  In our house, forgetting things like
that is known as "forgetting one's nouns" - it's becoming increasingly
frequent!

Regards

Jean

 I agree - auditory short term memory  ( and visual short term memory)
> comprise working memory
> Can 'assess' visual short term memory with LASS secondary (Cave)
> -presumably
> can also get indicators of short term visual from game ( whose name eludes
> me - but I'm multitasking here -printing brochures for my holiday cottages
> -my pension plan!) where you show objects on a tray for a couple of
> minutes
> then hide them up whilst kids list them ( another version is to move
> objects
> around or to remove one ) What is it called - the Alzeimers has obviously
> caught up with me at the moment ! Barbara ht
>
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> [mailto:senco-forum-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk] On Behalf Of Mary Kelly
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> To: Janrolnick at aol.com; senco-forum at lists.becta.org.uk
> Subject: RE: [senco-forum] Working memory
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> I'm interested in any other replies to this but my understanding is that
> short-term auditory memory is part of working memory - that working memory
> comprises a phonological loop (in which we can rehearse information, about
> the amount that we can articulate in 2 seconds - a telephone number, say)
> and a visuo-spatial scratchpad for visual information.
>
> I don't know of any way of assessing the latter. I use the digit memory
> test
> (freely downloadable from Dyslexia Action) for ASM, and also the
> information
> I get from Lucid Rapid Dyslexia screening, which has a subtest for ASM.
> They
> correlate well, usually.
>
> Look forward to reading other replies ...
>
> Mary
>
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> Subject: [senco-forum] Working memory
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> Can anyone explain the difference between short term auditory memory and
> working memory and how to assess them?
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>
> Many thanks
>
>
> Janice Rolnick
> SENCO/AST
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