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The Generation Effect - Don't Outsource the Cognitive Work
Are you unintentionally outsourcing your students' cognitive work? In this thought-provoking episode of DistillED, we explore the Generation Effect and its profound implications for teaching and learning. Discover how actively engaging students in the learning process can significantly enhance retention and understanding. We’ll break down the science behind this phenomenon, revealing why generating information—rather than passively receiving it—leads to deeper cognitive connections. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to encourage active participation in your classroom, ensuring that…
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