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Media – a Constructivist view of principles

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Constructivism is part of the Cognitivist gene pool, and as such it is appropriate to look at the impact of digital multimedia on cognition and learning.
In E-Learning and the Science of Instruction (2003), Ruth Colvin Clark and Richard E Mayer explore the research on the impact of media in e-learning across seven design principles:

Multimedia
Contiguity
Modality [...]

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Tags: Clark and Mayer · Cognitivism · Merrill · cogitive load · educational media · learning content development · principles of instruction

Media – a Constructivist view of principles

June 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Constructivism is part of the Cognitivist gene pool, and as such it is appropriate to look at the impact of digital multimedia on cognition and learning.
In E-Learning and the Science of Instruction (2003), Ruth Colvin Clark and Richard E Mayer explore the research on the impact of media in e-learning across seven design principles:

Multimedia
Contiguity
Modality [...]

[Read more]

Tags: Clark and Mayer · Cognitivism · Merrill · cogitive load · educational media · learning content development · principles of instruction