Season 1, Episode 11
Doctors of Optometry – How Efficient is Self-Directed Learning?

Much of our learning today is self-directed and involves using computer screens. Doug Kueker, PhD, discusses his research that used eye-tracking metrics to measure how efficiently we learn when using multiple screens.
The results of the research might surprise you. What you perceive may not always match up with physiologically with your eyes. Learn tips for how to reduce the mental effort that’s required to learn online.
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Episode – How Efficient is Self-Directed Learning?
Much of our learning today is self-directed and involves using computer screens. Doug Kueker, PhD, discusses his research that used eye-tracking metrics to measure how efficiently we learn when using multiple screens.
The results of the research might surprise you. What you perceive may not always match up with physiologically with your eyes. Learn tips for how to reduce the mental effort that’s required to learn online.
Host & Guests
Dr. Andrew Bateman, past president, Nebraska Optometric Association
Doug Kueker, PhD, Director of Learning, Vivayic
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