The Overstuffed Backpack: A Story of Working Memory

I want to tell you about Rohan, a conscientious student in my Grade 10 class. One morning, he walked in looking utterly defeated. He’d missed the previous two days with a fever, and he approached my desk with the familiar, weary question: “Ma’am, what did I miss?” I opened my planner. In his absence, we […]

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