COGNITIVE LOAD THEORY AND ITS APPLICATION IN ASSESSING PRODUCTIVE SPEECH SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
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Keywords

Cognitive Load Theory, productive speech skills, English learners, working memory, assessment methodology, intrinsic load, extraneous load, germane load.

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COGNITIVE LOAD THEORY AND ITS APPLICATION IN ASSESSING PRODUCTIVE SPEECH SKILLS IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS. (2025). "Conference on Universal Science Research 2023", 3(1), 51-54. https://universalpublishings.com/index.php/cusr/article/view/9840

Abstract

This article examines the application of Cognitive Load Theory (CLT) in assessing productive speech skills among English language learners. CLT, which focuses on the limitations of working memory during learning tasks, provides a framework for understanding how cognitive demands influence language production

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