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13 - Jordan O’Sullivan on Shaping Minds and Practices

Knowledge for Teachers

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The Importance of Models of Cognitive Science in Teaching

The biggest thing that we've learned is just how important models of cognition are. We can use those as a guide and a framework for informing this and making decisions about what's going to be the most impactful way to teach students. So, you know, because attention is so important in that process of learning, we kind of we really need to be thoughtful as teachers. It's critical. You can't learn what you're not paying attention to. That attention is a prerequisite to learning.

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