Episode 88: Cognitive Science and MCP

Toni Rose is joined by Alison Stone, who shares tons of fascinating information on cognitive science, how it relates to classroom teaching, and how it fits in with the Modern Classrooms approach. Outline and Show Notes Get to know Alison Cult of Pedagogy episodes on MCP with Kareem Everything You Need to Know About Building a Great Screencast Video How to Create a Self-Paced Classroom Setting up Mastery-Based Grading in your classroom Alison's intro to cognitive science: What is Cognitive Load Theory? | by David Weller | Medium A decade of education theory; the rise and rise of cognitive science of learning | St. Emlyn's Graphic: Information Processing Model: Graphic: Cognitive Load Theory: Graphic: Water Glass Visual for CLT How does MCP align with cognitive science? An advance organizer for student learning: Choke points and pitfalls in studying Alison's key takeaways for teachers Alison's goals for wrapping up the school year Connect with Alison: Email Alison at [email protected] Follow Alison on Twitter @alisonstonecbsd More resources from Alison: Learning Scientists Podcast 6 Powerful Learning Strategies You Must Share with Your Students Brain Book Buddy Challenge Grids Powerful Teaching Understanding How We Learn: A Visual Guide [Dylan Wiliam - Cognitive Load Theory](www.dylanwiliam.org) (and on Twitter @dylanwiliam) Cognitive Load Theory in Action - the Book | Ollie Lovell Ollie Lovell: Cognitive Load Theory in Action - Mr Barton Maths Blog Oliver Lovell: Planning, running a maths department and Cognitive Load Theory - Mr Barton Maths Blog Cognitive Load Theory and What it Means for Classroom Teachers Contact us, follow us online, and learn more: Email us questions and feedback at: [email protected] Send us an audio note and we'll include it on a future episode! Modern Classrooms: @modernclassproj on Twitter and facebook.com/modernclassproj (remember you can tweet us questions by using the hashtag #askMCP) Kareem: @kareemfarah23 on Twitter Toni Rose: @classroomflex on Twitter and Instagram The Modern Classroom Project Modern Classrooms Online Course Take our free online course, or sign up for our mentorship program to receive personalized guidance from a Modern Classrooms mentor as you implement your own modern classroom! The Modern Classrooms Podcast is edited by Zach Diamond: @zpdiamond on Twitter and Learning to Teach