# Ann Brown

> Ann Lesley Brown (1943-1999) was an educational psychologist who developed methods for teaching children to be better learners. Her interest in the human memory brought Brown to focus on active memory strategies that would help enhance human memory and developmental differences in memory tasks. Her realization that children's learning difficulties often stem from an inability to use metacognitive strategies such as summarizing led to profound advances in educational psychology theory and teaching practices.

*British psychologist (1943-1999)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1943-01-26
- **Died:** 1999-06-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Ann Lesley Brown (1943-1999) was an educational psychologist who developed methods for teaching children to be better learners. Her interest in the human memory brought Brown to focus on active memory strategies that would help enhance human memory and developmental differences in memory tasks. Her realization that children's learning difficulties often stem from an inability to use metacognitive strategies such as summarizing led to profound advances in educational psychology theory and teaching practices.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.9 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
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## Timeline
- **1999** - Died
- **1997** - James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
- **1995** - APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology
- **1981** - Guggenheim Fellowship
- **1943** - Born

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