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244: Three Ways You May Be Cognitively Overloading Your Students

The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast

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Cognitive Load in Teaching

This chapter explores intrinsic and extraneous cognitive load in education, highlighting how the complexity of material and instructional methods impact student understanding. It emphasizes the importance of simplifying teaching approaches to reduce cognitive overload and enhance learning retention, while also addressing common pitfalls educators face.

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