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 ...

When discussing learning transfer—the ability to apply previous knowledge, skills, and strategies to new contexts or situations—we should also be mindful of our learners’ cognitive load. Cognitive ...

A high-quality preschool curriculum gives children opportunities to build both social-emotional and cognitive skills as they learn.

What is cognitive development? Expert Dr Samantha Durrant answers parents' questions around this tricky subject, and how it ...