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Neurodivergent Brain and Cognitive Load Theory

Cognitive Load and Neurodivergent Students

17th Oct 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Are teachers aware of how cognitive load affects neurodivergent students?

Pretesting Failure

Do Unsuccessful Retrieval Attempts Enhance Learning?

15th Oct 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Does failing a test improve long-term learning?

Retrieval Practice in Primary Classroom

Retrieval Practice in Primary Classrooms

8th Oct 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 3 minutes: Can retrieval practice really make a difference to long-term learning in the primary classroom?

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Individual Differences in Working Memory

1st Oct 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Why do some students remember more details than others?

Working Memory

Understanding Working Memory in the Classroom

26th Sep 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How does working memory influence classroom learning and behaviour?

The Art of Asking Good Questions in the Classroom

The Art of Asking Good Questions in the Classroom

20th Jun 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Are your classroom questions really helping students learn?

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Revision Technique: The Memory Palace

30th Apr 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 4 minutes: Could your students benefit from having a memory palace?

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Does Retrieval Practice Protect Memory Against Stress?

25th Apr 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How can retrieval practice shield students’ memory from stress?

Study Techniques

The Relationship Between Study Techniques & Exam Scores

7th Apr 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: What is the best way to study?

Pretrieval Practice

Pretrieval Practice: Asking Questions Before the Lesson

4th Mar 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: Have you tried using prequestions (explicitly) in your classroom?

Cognitive Load Theory: 20-Years Later …

Cognitive Load Theory: 20-Years Later …

8th Feb 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: What is cognitive load theory, and has it had any impact on teaching?

Working Memory

Unlocking Theories of Working Memory

14th Jan 2024 by @TeacherToolkit

Reading time, 2 minutes: How does working memory influence students’ language comprehension and development?

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