A review of learning demands in instructional animations: The educational effectiveness of animations unfolds if the features of change need to be learned

R Ploetzner, S Berney… - Journal of Computer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In a systematic review, 194 studies on learning from animation were analysed. The analysis
covers the learning domains, the representational characteristics of the animations, the …

Why do learners who draw perform well? Investigating the role of visualization, generation and externalization in learner-generated drawing

SP Schmidgall, A Eitel, K Scheiter - Learning and Instruction, 2019 - Elsevier
In two experiments, we investigated which of the factors generation, visualization, and
externalization mainly contribute to the benefits of learner-generated drawing. We also …

Seeing what's possible: Videos are more effective than written portrayals for enhancing the relatability of scientists and promoting Black female students' interest in …

ES Pietri, IR Johnson, S Majid, C Chu - Sex Roles, 2021 - Springer
Although interactions with Black female scientists can alter beliefs about STEM (science,
technology, engineering, mathematics) and encourage Black female students' interest in …

Integrating metacognitive judgments and eye movements using sequential pattern mining to understand processes underlying multimedia learning

NV Mudrick, R Azevedo, M Taub - Computers in Human Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Metacomprehension is key to successful learning of complex topics when using multimedia
materials. The goal of this study was to determine if eye-movement dyads could be:(1) …

Prerequisite knowledge and time of testing in learning with animations and static pictures: Evidence for the expertise reversal effect

T Kühl - Learning and Instruction, 2021 - Elsevier
An animation can have an informational advantage over a static picture by depicting
dynamic features. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the provision of …

Effectiveness and efficiency of adding drawing prompts to an interactive educational technology when learning with visual representations

SPW Wu, MA Rau - Learning and Instruction, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates whether prompting students to draw their own visual representations
enhances students' learning from technology-based instructional activities with visual …

Investigating gaze behavior during processing of inconsistent text-picture information: Evidence for text-picture integration

A Schüler - Learning and Instruction, 2017 - Elsevier
In two experiments, eye tracking was used to investigate whether learners construct a
mental representation during learning that integrates information from text and pictures. The …

Translating the learning sciences into practice: A primer for clinical and translational educators

MK Norman, GR Lotrecchiano - Journal of clinical and translational …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The learning sciences have yielded a wealth of insights about the mechanisms and
conditions that promote learning, yet the findings from this body of research often do not …

Improving tactical learning by imagination: Effects of expertise and time of testing

H Mguidich, B Zoudji, A Khacharem - The Journal of Experimental …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The imagination effect occurs when learners who imagine a procedure perform better on a
subsequent test than learners who study it. The present study explored whether this effect is …

A multi-level growth modeling approach to measuring learner attention with metacognitive pedagogical agents

M Wiedbusch, J Lester, R Azevedo - Metacognition and Learning, 2023 - Springer
Pedagogical agents have been designed to support the significant challenges that learners
face when self-regulating in advanced learning environments. Evidence suggests …