The role of spatial ability in learning from instructional animations–Evidence for an ability-as-compensator hypothesis

TN Höffler, D Leutner - Computers in human behavior, 2011 - Elsevier
… , animations … low spatial ability because of the transitivity of animations. Therefore, the
present paper investigates the role of spatial ability when learning from an instructional animation

Investigating gender and spatial measurements in instructional animation research

M Wong, JC Castro-Alonso, P Ayres, F Paas - Computers in Human …, 2018 - Elsevier
… of spatial ability and experience with instructional animations and … spatial ability measures
used both have a significant impact on gauging the effectiveness of instructional animations

Spatial ability: Its influence on learning with visualizations—a meta-analytic review

TN Höffler - Educational psychology review, 2010 - Springer
… The role of spatial ability when learning from an instructional animation or a series of static
pictures. In J. Plass (Ed.), Proceedings of the NYU Symposium on Technology and Learning, …

Spatial ability and the impact of visualization/animation on learning electrochemistry

EM Yang, T Andre, TJ Greenbowe… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
… The interactive flexibility provided by computer-controlled CD-ROMs would also permit
instruction to deal with individual differences in spatial ability. In a multimedia presentation, …

The role of spatial ability when fostering mental animation in multimedia learning: An ATI-study

B Park, S Münzer, T Seufert, R Brünken - Computers in Human Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
instruction should increase low spatial ability learners to engage in a more accurate and
effective process of mental animation… low spatial ability can be supported to mentally animate

Effects of knowledge and spatial ability on learning from animation

M Hegarty, S Kriz - … with animation: Research implications for …, 2008 - books.google.com
… on the comprehension outcomes, but no effects of prior knowledge and no significant
interactions between the format of instruction (static or animated) and either spatial ability or …

Factors that impact on the effectiveness of instructional animations

P Ayres, JC Castro-Alonso, M Wong… - … in Cognitive Load …, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
… In contrast, learners with high spatial ability have fewer problems with mentally animating
statics, and therefore show fewer pronounced differences in learning from statics and …

Effects of spatial ability and instructional program on geometry achievement

RD Hannafin, MP Truxaw, JR Vermillion… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
… The possibility that Intro and Sketchpad taxed cognitive load equally (albeit unintentionally
from our point of view) because of the animated rotations in Intro might help explain the …

Learning from multimedia presentations: Facilitation function of animations and spatial abilities

S Münzer, T Seufert, R Brünken - Learning and Individual Differences, 2009 - Elsevier
… may facilitate learning by providing external support for visual–spatial … of spatial abilities
in learning from animations, because this involvement indicates active internal visual–spatial

The influence of visual spatial ability on the attitude of users towards high-quality 3D-animations in hypermedia learning environments

T Huk, M Steinke, C Floto - E-Learn: World Conference on E …, 2003 - learntechlib.org
… with different spatial ability towards videos and animations. … absence of high-quality
animations. 125 students were invited … one on the animal and plant cell more often for instruction. …