Cognitive load in multimedia learning: The role of learner preferences and abilities

Proceedings - International Conference on Computers in Education, ICCE 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 564-568

  Plass, J L ^a   Homer, B D ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION; STUDENTS;

COGNITIVE LOADS; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; MULTI-MEDIA LEARNING; MULTIMEDIA SOFTWARE; VISUAL ANNOTATIONS; WEB-BASED AND MULTIMEDIA LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

LEARNING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84882775692     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIE.2002.1186006     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (11)

1. Mayer, R. E. (1997). Multimedia learning: Are we asking the right questions? Educational Psychologist, 32, 1-19.
2. Sweller, J. (1994). Cognitive load theory, learning difficulty, and instructional design. Learning and Instruc, 4, 295-312.
3. Plass, J.L., Chun, D.M., Mayer, R.E., & Leutner, D. (1998). Supporting visual and verbal learning preferences in a second Language Multimedia Learning Environment. J of Educ Psych, 90, 25-36.
4. Mayer, R.E., & Moreno, R. (1998). A split-attention effect in multimedia learning: Evidence for dual processing systems in working memory. J of Educ Psych, 90, 312-320.
5. Baddeley, A.D. (1986). Working Memory. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.
6. Mayer, R.E. (2001). Multimedia Learning. New York: Cambridge.
7. Paivio, A. (1971). Imagery and verbal processes. New York, NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston.
8. Chun, D.M., & Plass, J.L. (1997). CyberBuch [CD-ROM Software]. New York: St. Martin's Press.
9. Leutner, D., & Plass, J.L. (1998). Measuring learning styles with questionnaires versus direct observation of preferential choice behavior in authentic learning situations: The Visualizer/ Verbalizer Behavior Observation Scale (VV-BOS). Computers in Human Behavior, 14, 543-557.
10. Educational Testing Service (1976). Manual for Kit of Factor-Referenced Cognitive Tests. Princeton, NJ: Author.
11. Riverside Publishing Co. (1981). The Nelson Denny Reading Test. Riverside, CA: Author.