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Cognitive Load Theory and SEND

  • Webcasts
  • 23 Nov 2023
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specialist settings
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This webinar is suitable for SENCOs, teachers and support staff who would like to understand how cognitive load theory relates to SEND

What will this webinar cover?

  • What we mean by ‘working memory’ and ‘cognitive load’
  • Strategies to reduce cognitive load
  • How these strategies can be used most effectively for pupils with SEND

What are the potential benefits to you and the children or young people you work with?

  • You will feel more confident to adapt teaching to reduce cognitive load
  • You will have a greater understanding of what support pupils with SEND might need with cognitive load
  • pupils with SEND are more likely to be able to access learning by staff accommodating varying working memory capacities

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This resource was last reviewed in November 2023.

Suitable for: SENCO, Support staff, Teacher

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