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spatial contiguity principle [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
CONT

[A principle which states that] people learn more deeply from a multimedia message when corresponding text and pictures are presented near rather than far from each other on the page or screen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Principe d'apprentissage multimédia voulant qu'un apprentissage se fasse mieux lorsqu'un texte à l'écran est placé près des images correspondantes plutôt que loin.

Spanish

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