Collaborative Learning and Cognitive Load
July 24th, 2009
Although many educators have probably accepted that collaborative learning is a good thing for learning. The research is, in fact, mixed. This is one of those clear examples where we need to move past the research question of, “Is collaborative learning better than individual work?” and get into when collaborative learning is the best strategy [...]
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What’s that Checkmark?
July 21st, 2009
In the post I made earlier today, you’ll see a checkmark icon. I have joined ResearchBlogging.org. If you haven’t checked out this site, it is essentially an aggregator for blog posts about peer-reviewed research. Very cool!
I often have references at the end of my posts, but the site provides a specific format, which is actually [...]
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Welcome!
July 2nd, 2009
Welcome to the launch of Communications Learning & Education Research. Aside from the research services, this blog will be a place where I will review and comment on recent research in education. I hope you enjoy it, and please comment as you wish!
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