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Steele, Patricia; Johnston, Elizabeth; Lawlor, Andrew; Smith, Cassandra; Lamppa, Sonja – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2019
In the 21st century, easy access to visually rich, immersive, student-centered, virtual applications could augment or replace text-based learning. However, the new developments are offset by the lack of insight into pedagogies needed to guide educators through a visual learning environment. The purpose of this directed content analysis was to…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Visual Learning, Content Analysis
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Gigante, Maria E. – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2012
The International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge, recently established by the National Science Foundation (NSF), is an alleged attempt at public outreach. The NSF encourages scientists to submit visualizations that would appeal to non-expert audiences by displaying their work in an annual "special feature" in "Science" magazine,…
Descriptors: Competition, Visualization, Scientists, Science Education
Kuzu, Abdullah; Akbulut, Yavuz; Sahin, Mehmet Can – Online Submission, 2007
This paper introduces an evaluation tool prepared to examine the quality of visuals in course-books. The tool is based on Mayer's Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning (i.e. Generative Theory) and its principles regarding the correct use of illustrations within text. The reason to generate the tool, the development process along with the…
Descriptors: Multimedia Materials, Learning Theories, Test Construction, Test Reliability