
The Illustrated Guide to Pedagogy with Fin Wilson and Jane Miller
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
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Navigating Pedagogy: Understanding Cognitive Load and Effective Teaching
This chapter explores the foundational aspects of pedagogy through the lens of cognitive load theory and subsumption theory, emphasizing the importance of progressive learning. The speakers share insights on how educators can build their understanding of teaching methods while addressing challenges related to student engagement and motivation. Additionally, they discuss the critical role of teachers in advocating for effective practices amidst high-stakes accountability, underscoring the necessity of a collaborative approach in refining educational strategies.
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