Creative Imagery
Functional Imagery
Functional Imagery
Creative imagery, on the other hand, is expressive and free-flowing. It supports storytelling, artistic expression, pretend play, innovation, and exploration. Many struggling learners have rich creative imagery. They can invent worlds, tell elaborate stories, and think outside the box.
Functional Imagery
Functional Imagery
Functional Imagery
Functional imagery is the brain’s ability to create, hold, and manipulate accurate internal images for the purpose of learning. It allows a learner to picture a word while reading, hold a math problem in mind while solving it, visualize steps in a process, and recall information without re-teaching. Functional imagery is precise, stable, and structured. It is what makes learning efficient.
Durable Imagery
Functional Imagery
Durable Imagery
Eidetic capacity (durable imagery) is the brain’s ability to retain and recall internal images over time. It is the difference between memorizing and knowing, studying and recalling, repeating and understanding.