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Lee, Sungyoon – Reading Psychology, 2023
The purpose of the study is to examine the role of spatial ability and attention shifting in reading of illustrated science texts. Thirty-five fourth/fifth elementary students read two science texts. Prior knowledge and retention/transfer learning outcomes were measured using researcher-developed measures. While reading, students' eye movements…
Descriptors: Eye Movements, Spatial Ability, Reading Processes, Attention Control
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Ladevich, Laurel – English Journal, 1974
The goals of visual literacy experiences are to give the student skill in "reading" visuals and in expressing himself and communicating through visuals. (JH)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Bibliographies, Communication (Thought Transfer), Film Study
Rankin, Eugene L. – Elements: Translating Theory Into Practice -- Bonus Issue, 1972
Phrase that provides the title for this article is rooted in one of the most common and erroneous assumptions made by persons who use pictures for instructional or enrichment purposes; that is, if you can see it before your eyes in pictorial form, the meaning has been transferred. (Author/MB)
Descriptors: Illustrations, Interpretive Skills, Learning Processes, Literature Reviews
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Williams, Vicki S. – College & University Media Review, 1998
Investigates the supportive side of current technology in the visual process of learning and the issues instructional designers must address to utilize these capabilities and maximize their effects. Provides an overview of visual memory and discusses information processing and analogic reasoning, cognition and visual information processing, visual…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Design Preferences, Information Processing, Information Technology