1. Focusing thinking
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Introduction
Three theories
Five big lessons
Practical changes: introduction
1. Introduction
The modality principle
Split-attention effect: introduction
1. Introduction to the Split-Attention E...
2. Research: Reducing Cognitive Load by ...
Split-attention effect: text and diagrams
Split-attention effect: useful talk
1. 1. Useful talk - the problem
2. 2. Useful talk - the solution?
Split-attention effect: teacher movement
1. 1. Movement - the problem
2. 2. Movement - the solution?
Split-attention effect: summary
1. Split-Attention Effect - summary
Redundancy effect: introduction
1. Introduction to the Redundancy Effect
2. Research: Cognitive Architecture and ...
Redundancy effect: text
Redundancy effect: useless talk
Redundancy effect: visual overload
Redundancy effect: what are they thinking about?
Redundancy effect: summary
1. Redundancy effect - summary
Classroom displays
Focusing thinking: summary
1. Focusing thinking summary
2. Resource: Cognitive load theory in pr...
Useful links from others: Cognitive Load Theory
Useful links from others: Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning
Useful links from others: Dual-Coding Theory
Conclusion
Useful links - from me

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Five big lessons

1. Focusing thinking
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Introduction
Three theories
Five big lessons
Practical changes: introduction
1. Introduction
The modality principle
Split-attention effect: introduction
1. Introduction to the Split-Attention E...
2. Research: Reducing Cognitive Load by ...
Split-attention effect: text and diagrams
Split-attention effect: useful talk
1. 1. Useful talk - the problem
2. 2. Useful talk - the solution?
Split-attention effect: teacher movement
1. 1. Movement - the problem
2. 2. Movement - the solution?
Split-attention effect: summary
1. Split-Attention Effect - summary
Redundancy effect: introduction
1. Introduction to the Redundancy Effect
2. Research: Cognitive Architecture and ...
Redundancy effect: text
Redundancy effect: useless talk
Redundancy effect: visual overload
Redundancy effect: what are they thinking about?
Redundancy effect: summary
1. Redundancy effect - summary
Classroom displays
Focusing thinking: summary
1. Focusing thinking summary
2. Resource: Cognitive load theory in pr...
Useful links from others: Cognitive Load Theory
Useful links from others: Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning
Useful links from others: Dual-Coding Theory
Conclusion
Useful links - from me

Here are five significant ways my views on teaching and learning in general have changed having studied these theories

10 Lessons

Lesson 1 - the difference between lea...
Research: Learning Versus Performance...
Lesson 2 - problem solving may not be...
Research: Consequences of history-cu...
Lesson 3 - working memory needs to be...
Research: Cognitive Architecture and ...
Lesson 4 - successful thinking requir...
Research: ACT: A simple theory of com...
Lesson 5 - silly mistakes might not b...
Five big lessons - reflection