Attention
Cognitive Load
Cognitive load is the total amount of mental effort a participant's working memory is being asked to carry at any moment during a workshop. Working memory is the brain's real-time processing system, and it has a hard capacity ceiling.
April 28, 2026
Value Proposition
A value proposition in a learning context is the participant's felt answer to one question: why does this matter to me right now? It is not the marketing value of the workshop, and it is not the presenter's enthusiasm about the content.
April 28, 2026
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