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e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning
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e-Learning and the Science of Instruction: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning

by Ruth C. Clark, Richard E. Mayer
September 2007
Intermediate to advanced
496 pages
10h 53m
English
Pfeiffer
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Glossary

Active Processing

A psychological principle stating that learning occurs when people engage in appropriate mental processing during learning, such as attending to relevant materials, responding to practice exercises, reflecting on examples.

Adaptive Control

A process in which learners are directed or branched to different instructional materials in a lesson based on the program's evaluation of their responses to lesson exercises.

Advance Organizer

A device placed in the start of a learning event designed to provide an overview or big picture of the lesson content. May take the form of a graphic or table.

Advisement

A form of adaptive control in which learners are given advice as to what actions they should take in a lesson based ...

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