Funding to edtech startups from venture capital firms has grown 503% over the past five years, according to CB insights. In total, the edtech market will receive about $2 billion in venture funding ...

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Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) explains how learning is influenced by the limited capacity of working memory. By understanding and managing different types of cognitive load, faculty can design more ...

Schema fit enables hard ideas to click, learn assimilation vs accommodation and use pattern testing to understand faster ...

Educational psychologist explains why many online IQ tests confuse evidence-based assessment with entertainment and ...

Is cognitive offloading harmless or does it have negative effects for cognition? A new study offers interesting insights.