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Cognitive load theory
/kˈɒɡnɪtˌɪv lˈəʊd θˈiəɹi/
/kˈɑːɡnɪtˌɪv lˈoʊd θˈiəɹi/Cognitive load theory
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a theory in education saying that people can only handle so much new information at once, so teaching should be organized to avoid overwhelming them
cognitive load theory
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Example
Cognitive load theory proposes that learners have a finite capacity for processing information during learning tasks.
Cognitive Load Theory emphasizes the importance of presenting information in a clear and organized manner to facilitate learning.
