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Leverhulme Lectures (2024) :Role of knowledge base in human cognition

Category
Language Development & Cognition
research talks
Date
Date
Wednesday 15 May 2024, 2pm - 4pm
Location
Social Sciences Building 14.33 and MS Teams

Leverhulme Lectures (2024)  

by Leverhulme Visiting Professor Slava Kalyuga

Host: Dr Ouhao Chen

Slava Kalyugais Emeritus Professor of Educational Psychology at the School of Education, the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests are in cognitive processes in learning, cognitive load theory, and evidence-based instructional design principles. His specific contributions include detailed experimental studies of the role of learner prior knowledge in learning (expertise reversal effect); the redundancy effect in multimedia learning; the development of rapid online diagnostic assessment methods; and studies of the effectiveness of different procedures for tailoring instruction to levels of learner expertise. He is the author of four books and more than 200 research articles and chapters.

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