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    Module 1 contains. Both topics are covered in one video.

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    Topic 1 How Plain English reduces cognitive load for the reader and why that matters

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    Topic 2 The difference between ‘simple’ and ‘simplistic’

     

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    Plain English Module 2 Cognitive Load

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    Readings

    Video 1: Cognitive Load Theory 1 - An introduction 1 min 16 sec

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KbzmM30NXNQ

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    Video 2: Cognitive Load Theory 2 - Working and Long Term memory 1 min 56 sec

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcoGqi8aiuk

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    Cognitive Load Theory 3 - intrinsic, extraneous, germane. 2 min 37 sec

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkH0EGYqWO0

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