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JULY 29, 2010

by Richard E. Mayer , adding images to learning material was shown to improve learning comprehension by 50% when they were paired with relevant captions or audio. Tags: eLearning mLearning. In a study entitled Multimedia Learning: Are We Asking the Right Questions? " You can follow AJ on Twitter at [link].

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

These are live blogged notes from DevLearn '09 -- session with Ruth Clark on Evidenced Based E-Learning. Replace it with Mayer’s Multimedia Principles Richard Mayer (25 years of research) Experimental evidence… Do graphics improve learning? Tags: dl09 ruth clark. What were the correlations? Gotta run!).

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 20, 2009

For example, back in 1996, Richard Mayer and several of his colleagues from the University of California, Santa Barbara studied the effects of a multimedia summary (a sequence of annotated illustrations depicting the steps in a process) on learning how lightning is formed. [ Multimedia summaries. Text ain’t half bad.

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Clive on Learning

JUNE 22, 2009

Followers of this blog will know that I have been reviewing John Medina's book Brain Rules chapter by chapter over the past three months. Rule 9: Stimulate more of the senses Medina draws heavily on the work conducted by Richard Mayer on the link between multimedia and learning. Tags: Brain Rules.

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