kognitiv überfordern

English translation: overload students' cognitive abilities

05:38 Oct 24, 2022
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
German term or phrase: kognitiv überfordern
Pädagog/innen sollten aber berücksichtigen, dass digitale Lehr- und Lernmittel, so wie auch die analogen Lehr- und Lernmittel, Schüler/innen kognitiv nicht überfordern sollen.

... learning materials, just like analogue teaching and learning materials, should not overtax pupils cognitively?


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martina1974
Austria
Local time: 19:53
English translation:overload students' cognitive abilities
Explanation:
"Recent empirical results suggest that the instructional material used to teach computing may actually overload students' cognitive abilities."
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2787622.2787733
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Michael Martin, MA
United States
Local time: 13:53
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4overload students' cognitive abilities
Michael Martin, MA
3should not overwhelm their students' mental/cognitive capacity
Ramey Rieger (X)


  

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should not overwhelm their students' mental/cognitive capacity


Explanation:
Dear Martina,
It depends the tone of your overall text:

Teachers should keep in mind that digital educational material, just as analog educational material, should not overwhelm their students' mental/cognitive capacity


Ramey Rieger (X)
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overload students' cognitive abilities


Explanation:
"Recent empirical results suggest that the instructional material used to teach computing may actually overload students' cognitive abilities."
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/2787622.2787733

Michael Martin, MA
United States
Local time: 13:53
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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