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Darch, Craig; Eaves, Ronald C. – Journal of Special Education, 1986
When learning-disabled high school students (N=22) were taught about astronomy by either presenting key concepts with a visual spatial display or by presenting concepts with texts, tests measuring short-term mastery of content favored students taught with the visual display. No differences were found between the groups on transfer or maintenance.…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Display Aids, High School Students, High Schools