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Urakami, Jacqueline – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2019
This study investigates how graphical and content list type overviews with and without navigation restrictions affect the cognitive load experienced by a learner searching for information in a hypertext. The study used a 2x2 between factor design with the factors navigability (restricted vs. non-restricted) and overview format (graphical vs.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Hypermedia, Eye Movements
Runquist, Roger L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This design research demonstrates a prototype content management system capable of training graphic communication students in the creation of basic HTML web pages. The prototype serve as a method of helping students learn basic HTML structure and commands earlier in their academic careers. Exposure to the concepts of web page creation early in…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Management Systems, Internet, Careers
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Basturk, Ramazan – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2008
This study investigated the usefulness of the many-facet Rasch model (MFRM) in evaluating the quality of performance related to PowerPoint presentations in higher education. The Rasch Model utilizes item response theory stating that the probability of a correct response to a test item/task depends largely on a single parameter, the ability of the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Teaching (Occupation), Rating Scales, Program Effectiveness
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Zhu, Li; Grabowski, Barbara L. – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2006
This quantitative study compared the instructional effects of two web-based animation strategies against static graphics by high and low prior knowledge participants. One strategy used animation to gain attention; the second to gain attention and provide elaboration. Participants were 111 college student volunteers. Two-way multiple analysis of…
Descriptors: Animation, Hypermedia, Instructional Effectiveness, Prior Learning
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Morales, Carlos Rafael – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2004
In the summer of 2003, members of Purdue University's School of Technology decided to produce 90 hours of HDTV-quality instructional video as part of a distance-learning initiative. To fully exploit the power of the video medium and the added resolution of high-definition television, the team used virtual-set and advanced computer-graphics…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Computer Graphics, Distance Education, Video Technology