fragmentation learning impediment

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a type of learning impediment where intended new learning is impeded because although the relevant prerequisite knowledge has been learned, the learner when the student does not recognise how their existing ideas are relevant to the new material

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Author: Keith

Former school and college science teacher, teacher educator, research supervisor, and research methods lecturer. Emeritus Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge.