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ABSTRACT This research investigated the viability of learning by self-managing split-attention worked examples as an alternative to learning by studying instructor-managed integrated worked examples.
What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...
Multimedia learning describes learning through the use of pictures and words. Examples of multimedia learning include watching a PowerPoint presentation, watching a pre-recorded lecture or reading a ...
Research has shown that it is effective to combine example study and problem solving in the initial acquisition of cognitive skills. Present methods for combining these learning modes are static, ...
Learning to enjoy cognitive effort If people are rewarded for their effort, it motivates them to seek further challenging tasks that are not rewarded Date: January 31, 2022 Source: Technische ...
Clear instruction, critical dialogue, and process-focused assignments help students use AI in ways that help avoid cognitive debt.
Learning by observation reduces cognitive bias, research suggests New research uncovers the effectiveness of debiasing by observing others Date: February 12, 2021 Source: City University London ...
Active learning and just knowing new facts are necessary but insufficient to create a higher cognition, which entails identifying how the same rule-governed reality shapes the cognitions of ...
Valuing and caring are legitimate outcomes Instructors often use what might be termed “secret” learning outcomes or objectives, which are often affective rather than cognitive in nature. For example, ...
Just as the Industrial Revolution mechanized physical tasks, AI is automating cognitive tasks, and it is drastically altering the landscape of work in the process.