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By incorporating these strategies into our routines, we can supercharge learning potential and enhance long-term retention. So, let’s delve into the captivating world of cognitive science and uncover the remarkable benefits of retrieval and spaced learning. I. Retrieval Practice:As educators, we often focus on the presentation of information during learning sessions—yet the act of retrieving…
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According to a study in the use of comics in classrooms, comics are being proven to show an increase of motivation in students along with better retention of knowledge, especially in the field of language learning. Comics can facilitate a better understanding of complex required texts by serving as a preliminary reading activity and can…
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Let’s talk about bolding text in online courses. It’s a simple yet effective way to make your course content more readable and understandable. Whether you’re a teacher or a student, knowing the benefits of bolding text can help you create or engage with better online courses. So, let’s dive into the advantages of using bolded…
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A study titled “The Impact of Image Position on Reading Comprehension: A Comparison Between Right and Left Aligned Images” conducted by researchers from the University of Haifa compared the impact of image position on reading comprehension. The study was published in the Journal of Educational Psychology in 2017. The researchers conducted two experiments using eye-tracking…
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We all know that quizzes are a common tool used by educators to assess student learning. But quizzes can also be an incredibly powerful tool for enhancing learning outcomes. When designed properly, quizzes can promote deep learning, help students retain information, and even increase motivation. So, what makes a quiz well-designed? First and foremost, a…