Subscribers Only: How to Prevent Cognitive Overload

Our Micro-Credential in How to Prevent Cognitive Overload, led by our expert Stella Collins, will take you on an enlightening journey through the fascinating world of cognition. You'll gain a deep understanding of how it works and influences digital learning.

Section 1 will explore the fundamental concepts of cognitive overload, including some core definitions, an introduction to working memory, signs of cognitive overload and some tips for preventing this.

Section 2 delves into how to communicate information effectively as an expert. This includes some guidelines for structuring information, capturing attention, and reducing cognitive overload when imparting information.

In Section 3, we'll review the common issue of the 'curse of the expert,' including strategies for being an effective 'guide on the side' and things to include and avoid.

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