How to introduce Cognitive
Science with staff and students: A deep dive.
About this Expert Insight
Yamina
shares her experience of introducing Cognitive Science into her school and of the
importance of ‘celebrating small wins’ to motivate students to use effective
strategies for learning. Yamini suggests that taking time to introduce these
strategies for learning can be beneficial to student outcomes. Yamina also
shares her experience regarding what mistakes to avoid when introducing
Cognitive Science at school.
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MEET THE TEACHER
Yamina Bibi
Assistant Headteacher at Sarah Bonnell School
Yamina Bibi is an English teacher and an experienced Assistant Headteacher leading Teaching and Learning at Sarah Bonnell School, East London. Yamina is also a Fellow at the Chartered College of Teaching and a WomenEd network leader.
MEET THE TEACHER
Yamina Bibi
Assistant Headteacher at Sarah Bonnell School
Yamina Bibi is an English teacher and an experienced Assistant Headteacher leading Teaching and Learning at Sarah Bonnell School, East London. Yamina is also a Fellow at the Chartered College of Teaching and a WomenEd network leader.
IN CONVERSATION WITH
Bradley Busch
Psychologist at InnerDrive
Bradley is a chartered psychologist and director of InnerDrive. He is one of the leading experts on how schools and colleges can apply psychological research to improve learning and academic achievement. He is the co-author of The Science of Learning. His particular areas of interest in cognitive science are; retrieval practice, spacing, interleaving and motivation.
IN CONVERSATION WITH
Bradley Busch
Psychologist at InnerDrive
Bradley is a chartered psychologist and director of InnerDrive. He is one of the leading experts on how schools and colleges can apply psychological research to improve learning and academic achievement. He is the co-author of The Science of Learning. His particular areas of interest in cognitive science are; retrieval practice, spacing, interleaving and motivation.
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Cognitive Load Theory
Cognitive Load Theory highlights that all information first has to go through our working memory, which has a limited capacity. Too much information can overload students' brain, which can hinder or even completely halt transfer to their long-term memory – which is where learning happens.
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