The signaling effect states that learners profit from cues that highlight the organization of
specific relevant information within materials. This meta-analysis includes 103 studies and …

This chapter provides an overview of the multimedia principle, which refers to the finding that
learning with words and pictures is more effective than learning with words alone. Although …

Abstract Concepts maps can be an effective way to present conceptual relationships to
learners. However, teachers using concept maps suffer from a lack of evidence-based …

CohViz is a feedback system that provides students with concept maps as feedback on the
cohesion of their writing. Although previous studies demonstrated the effectiveness of …

As a pedagogical strategy, Writing-to-Learn uses writing to improve students' understanding
of course content, but most existing writing feedback systems focus on improving students' …

When lecturers integrate feature films and TV series (FF/TV) into their teaching, they are not
always fully aware of how these media achieve their effects on students. Regardless of …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of signaling and prior knowledge on the
cognitive loads, motivations, and learning of college students in an immersive virtual reality …

Writing cohesive texts is a crucial but challenging skill to master. Recently, cognitive tools
that provide students with a graphical representation of their texts in the form of concept …

For many decades, feature films and television series (FF/TV) have been used by university
lecturers across disciplines as instructional materials. The audio-visual, narrative and …

Although research has found that students value timely, formative feedback, it's unknown
how students' prior experiences influence their expectations for feedback in online learning …