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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785315803321

Autore

Clark Ruth Colvin

Titolo

Graphics for learning [[electronic resource] ] : proven guidelines for planning, designing, and evaluating visuals in training materials / / Ruth Colvin Clark, Chopeta Lyons

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Pfeiffer, c2011

ISBN

0-470-88092-9

1-299-18621-1

0-470-88089-9

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (422 p.)

Collana

Pfeiffer essential resources for training and HR professionals

Altri autori (Persone)

LyonsChopeta C

Disciplina

371.33/5

Soggetti

Visual aids

Visual education

Business education - Audio-visual aids

Learning, Psychology of

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. The foundation -- section 2. How to use visuals to support psychological learning processes -- section 3. How to visualize lesson content -- section 4. How to plan and communicate your visuals.

Sommario/riassunto

"This second edition of the bestselling book summarizes guidelines for best use of graphics for instructional materials, including multimedia, texts, classroom aids, and slides used for briefings. These guidelines are based on updated scientific research and contain illustrative examples including examples for readers without a background in psychology. The authors help trainers tie graphics into their lesson topics and include facts, concepts, processes, procedures, and principles. The book discusses technical and environmental issues (such as bandwidth or screen size) that will influence how instructional professionals can apply the guidelines"--