John Sweller
John Sweller is an Australian educational psychologist who is best known for formulating an influential theory of cognitive load. He is currently Professor Emeritus at the University of New South Wales.
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- Educated at
- University of Adelaide
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- 🏆 Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia
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1946
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