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Winn, William D.; Holliday, William G. – 1981
The purpose of the eight studies reported in this paper was two-fold: to identify some of the relationships that exist between the unique properties of diagrams and various aspects of cognitive processes and learning, and, subsequently, to derive principles from these relationships that would direct the design and use of diagrams in the classroom.…
Descriptors: Advance Organizers, Cognitive Processes, Cues, Design
Winn, Bill – 1983
This paper proposes that three properties of graphic materials can be manipulated by instructional designers to model cognitive processes and thus help students learn. These properties are: the distance of elements in the graphic display from each other, the orientation of the elements to each other, and the sequence in which the elements are…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Diagrams, Graphic Arts, Imagery
