Cognitive Load
topic on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes
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Storytellers Should Avoid Heavy Descriptions to Reduce Listener Cognitive Load
“What storytellers should do is take the nouns or the locations that exist in your brain, and I leverage them on my behalf. I don't want to describe my classroom because that's time and that's cognitive load for you.”
Forsgren: DevEx relies on flow state, cognitive load, and feedback loops
“One way to talk about it is kind of three key things that Have components that are important of themselves. They also kind of reinforce each other. So flow state is one of them. Cognitive load is another, and then feedback loops are another.”
Khan: Failing to teach automatic arithmetic fluency is educational malpractice
“This is on some level malpractice that no one sat down with this kid for like an evening and said, you have got like, it has to be automatic. It's gotta be in milliseconds that you know what three times seven is. Cause he understood all the concepts of exponen…”