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Represent knowledge which consumes less cognitive load

Represent knowledge which consumes less cognitive load

It’s essential to consider several principles rooted in cognitive psychology and instructional design

How to represent knowledge for humans so that it consumes less cognitive load?

(from the above chatGPT prompt)

  1. Chunking
  2. Use of Visuals
  3. Dual-Coding Theory
  4. Cognitive Load Theory
  5. Progressive Disclosure
  6. Mnemonics
  7. Analogies
  8. Interactive Elements
  9. Simplify Language
  10. Consistent Design
  11. Storytelling
  12. Hierarchical Organization
  13. Minimise Extraneous Cognitive Load
  14. Scaffolding
  15. Active Learning
  16. Spacing and Repetition
  17. Personalisation

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