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ERRR #009. Andrew Martin, Load Reduction Instruction, Motivation and Engagement

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The Role of Domain Specificity in History Essay Writing

We've been talking about novices and experts so far is kind of like in relation to one particular skill. Is it possible that a student could just be like in a generalized sense an expert learner? We would argue that domain specificity takes over at a certain point some domain specific expertise would need to be developed for students who are strong on those sorts of skills. Even even then you would need to dive into specific domains to get the most out of yourself as a learner, says Professor David Perry. The load reduction instruction approach to teaching kids how to use the internet would need to happen in every subject, he argues.

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