Why “I Looked But Didn’t See It” Happens – And How I Teach Pupils to Prevent It
Ever pulled out at a junction and thought, “Where did that car come from?” Most drivers assume this means they didn’t look properly.In reality, it’s often because the brain didn’t have time to process what the eyes saw. This is called saccadic masking, and understanding it changes how we teach observation. What Is Saccadic Masking?…