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Cognitive Load Theory
Free cognitive load theory resources
Introduction to Cognitive Load Theory and some links
Cognitive load theory: Research that teachers really need to understand
Some brief and some detailed information.
Cognitive Load Theory (John Sweller)
Brief introductory article
Arguement against Learning Styles
‘Neuromyth’ or Helpful Model?
Learning Styles Don't Exist
Professor Daniel Willingham describes research showing that learning styles are a myth.
Learning Myths vs. Learning Facts
A good article about the problems with learning styles.
Some other issues
Bloom’s Taxonomy—That Pyramid is a Problem
Short article looking at some of the issues of Bloom's Taxonomy
Barak Rosenshine's Principles of Instruction
Explicit Instruction Works
Challenging Bloom's Taxonomy
The Pyramid of Myth
More Education Myths
Recommended Books - In the Teacher Resources Section
Why don't students like school? : a cognitive scientist answers questions about how the mind works and what it means for the classroom
by
Willingham, Daniel T.
Call Number: TR 370.15 WIL
ISBN: 9780470279304
Teacher proof : why research in education doesn't always mean what it claims, and what you can do about it
by
Bennett, Tom
Call Number: TR 370.12 BEN
ISBN: 9780415631266
Making kids cleverer : a manifesto for closing the advantage gap
by
Didau, David
Call Number: R 370.1529 DID
ISBN: 9781785833663
Embedding formative assessment : practical techniques for K-12 classrooms
by
Wiliam, Dylan
Call Number: TR 371.27 WIL
ISBN: 9781941112298
Potlatch as pedagogy : learning through ceremony
by
Davidson, Sara Florence
Call Number: TR 971.1004 DAB
ISBN: 9781553797739
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Garibaldi Secondary School, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada