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In this video, Andrew discusses:

0:00 Types of memory

2:01 Benefits of declarative knowledge

3:27 How knowledge and skills evolve together

4:19 Two main pedagogy theories and what they mean: Behavorist & Constructivist

6:21 Passive vs Active learning

8:46 What is active recall?

10:18 Understanding retrieval practice and the forgetting curve

12:49 The differences between retaining memory and constructing memory

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