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Juan C. Castro-Alonso. Rewarded hubby & daddy. Educational psychology, multimedia, STEM, biochemistry, spatial working memory. Asst. Professor at University of Birmingham (UK), Author, Speaker, Editor, Consultant

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Listen to our new podcast episode!

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Listen to our new podcast episode!

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Abstract Submission - International Cognitive Load Theory Conference 2026 (ICLTC)

Now accepting submissions for the International Cognitive Load Theory Conference 2026!
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Deadline is 15th December.
See you in Birmingham next year!
@psmona.bsky.social

29.09.2025 11:51 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Copilot is the new Clippy, so annoying!

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IMPORTANT DATES - International Cognitive Load Theory Conference 2026 (ICLTC)

The International Cognitive Load Theory Conference 2026 dates are now published!
Deadline to submit is 15th December.
See you all in Birmingham next year!
uobevents.eventsair.com/internationa...

19.09.2025 14:03 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Another EARLI early session starting
@earlioffice.bsky.social

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40 years and running!
@earlioffice.bsky.social

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EARLI 2025 about to begin!
@earlioffice.bsky.social

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EARLI2025, here we go!
#Earli @earlioffice.bsky.social

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RIP Ozzy

23.07.2025 06:51 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Now with 3 key keynote speakers!
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And you name it president, twice!

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Visit the webpage for current details!
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You can still submit your contribution to this Special Issue about cognitive load theory!

30.06.2025 13:37 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

You can still submit your contribution to this Special Issue about cognitive load theory!

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As Neruda wrote: "You are here. Oh, you do not run away. You will answer me to the last cry"

23.06.2025 10:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Learning Styles, Preferences, or Strategies? An Explanation for the Resurgence of Styles Across Many Meta-analyses - Educational Psychology Review The persistence of learning styles as a concept in educational discourse and research is paradoxical, given the overwhelming evidence discrediting the matching hypothesis, the notion that aligning…

"The key takeaway point is that matching teaching with students’ learning preferences has very little impact, and many more effective interventions exist....An important message from this article is that..." (1/3) #PsychSciSky #AcademicSky #EduSky
doi.org/10.1007/s106...

18.06.2025 16:49 — 👍 25    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 1

See you all in Austria!

16.06.2025 09:51 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

See you all in Austria!

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Happy Father's Day!

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An image of an American flag flying over a hill. The words say: How to Plan a Trip to the USA. 1. Don’t.

An image of an American flag flying over a hill. The words say: How to Plan a Trip to the USA. 1. Don’t.

I’ve seen a few variations of this making the rounds. I like this one best.

I don’t know who the original artist is but thank you to them.

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Gold!

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USA culture is not ready,yet, but she will be President!

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We know. They gave you immunity.

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¿Cuánto han cambiado las técnicas de estudio?: Académicos Uchile explican el impacto en estudiantes - Universidad de Chile Leyendo, haciendo resúmenes conceptuales, escuchando audios o a través del computador. Cada persona tiene su propia fórmula. Sin embargo, con la incorporación de tecnolo

Practice your Spanish reading this piece about study habits and AI
uchile.cl/noticias/228...

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Frontiers | New Directions of Research and Measurement in Cognitive Load Theory Cognitive load theory (CLT) is an instructional theory based on the human cognitive architecture that combines working memory and long-term memory when learn...

Have you heard about this Special Issue (Research Topic) on Cognitive Load Theory? Humbly coedited by yours truly
www.frontiersin.org/research-top...

14.05.2025 10:40 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Dear Canada-
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.

❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸

#MakeAmericaNormalAgain

28.04.2025 19:27 — 👍 59553    🔁 10342    💬 1756    📌 534

New episode of our podcast! Please listen and send us your feedback!

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To the reading list!

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