Visual Concentration according to the PTS II Manual is the ability to remember the location of pairs of targets that are hidden on various sized grids. This exercise requires visual spatial memory, spatial visualization, visual-motor accuracy, and simultaneous processing.
This exercise also helps the musicians to develop working memory and problem solving.
This traditional grid memory game is played against the computer.
Variables:
- Grid Size - number of boxes in the grid. It varies from six to forty boxes.
- Skill level of the computer opponent – average or above average.
- Targets – there are five targets. Pictures, upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers and symbols.
Goal:
The goal in order to advance levels is winning or tying 70% of the time.
This is wonderful!
ReplyDeleteAfter reading this article, I have decided to work short-term-memory with my students.
You are right to say taht teachers only focus on the long-term-memory.
Good tip!