Role of A Science Teacher in Memorizing and Forgetting Process of the Students

Abstract

    A good teacher plays a major role in the memorizing and forgetting process of the children, when he teaches in the class as per children’s mental level and age along with the appropriate teaching methods, strategies and appropriate use of audio-visual aids. The present paper highlights on those factors which are considered responsible for remembering and forgetting process of the students.  The sound memory of the students is considered as mental activity and one of the basic elements of learning process. Good memory and forgetting less can help the students in encoding, storing and retrieving information. 

Keywords- Cognitive Development, Memory Retention, Active Learning, Teaching Strategies, Student Engagement, Conceptual Understanding, Reinforcement Techniques, Forgetting Curve