A high cognitive load can make learning more laborious. Countless studies have looked into what causes cognitive load and how it can be minimised. What they have revealed is that less is often more.…
Do you remember? Towards the end of your time at school when you could actually see when you would “finally” be finished, you were inevitably faced with a big question: what now? Travel around…
Why is learning often so tiring? And why is it sometimes easier and sometimes harder? Cognitive Load Theoryexplains why learning can be a real challenge.…
The name says it all: a one-pager is a short, one-page summary of a topic or project. The concept originally came from the field of management, where it is used for product presentations or…
It’s not always easy for students to follow what their professors are saying, because experts not only speak their own language but think differently too. A look at expertise research reveals why that is…
