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Linek, Stephanie B.; Gerjets, Peter; Scheiter, Katharina – Instructional Science: An International Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2010
Current cognitive multimedia design theories provide several guidelines on how to integrate verbal and pictorial information. However, the recommendations for the design of auditory texts (narrations) are still fragmentary, especially with regard to the characteristics of the voices used. In the current paper, a fundamental question is addressed,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Probability, Mathematics Instruction, Gender Differences
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Vaughn, Brandon K.; Wang, Pei-Yu – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2009
The use of visual aids is expected to have a positive effect on students' learning. However, not all visual aids work equally well. A recent meta-analytic research which examined 42 studies has found that the use of animated visuals does not facilitate learning (Anglin, Vaez & Cunnincham, 2004). The failure of visual aids can be attributed to…
Descriptors: Visual Aids, Introductory Courses, Statistics, Instructional Design