Designing an Online Course with Cognition “in Mind” with Dr. Marcus Leppanen
December 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
This presentation will focus on the role that cognitive science plays in student learning and how it can impact the way we design online courses. Dr. Leppanen will discuss important overarching principles supported by psychological research on cognition in education and examples of how they can be implemented into an online course. The goal is to learn about how leveraging research on attention, memory, and cognitive resources can improve our students’ learning.