Are You Teaching a Mathematical Lesson?

The second is that people don't increase in effectively how much they can fit in their working memory so it's not like they're suddenly able to juggle more things. It's just the things become easier to juggle because so much of it is stuff that they're already comfortable with. The biggest educational study ever done was called project follow-through and this was done across hundreds of thousands of kids in the United States. This showed using lots of different approaches, some were explicitly there to increase students what you might think of as their emotional outcomes for example their self-esteem and so on.