TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MULTI-MEDIA PRINCIPLE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education Theory and Methods
DEF

[The principle] that people learn better from words and pictures than from words alone.

CONT

[The author] explained seven multimedia learning principles, i.e., spatial contiguity principle, multimedia principle, temporal contiguity principle, coherence principle, modality principle, redundancy principle, and individual differences principle.

OBS

multimedia principle: concept and term that are part of Richard E. Mayer's cognitive theory of multimedia learning.

Key term(s)
  • multi-media principle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
DEF

[Principe voulant qu'un] apprentissage se fasse mieux avec des mots et des images qu’avec des mots seulement.

CONT

Sur la base de ses nombreux travaux, [l'auteur] décrit 7 principes pour l’élaboration de messages multimédias efficaces : Principe multimédia [...] Principe de contiguïté spatiale [...] Principe de contiguïté temporelle [...] Principe de cohérence [...] Principe de modalité [...] Principe de redondance [...] Principe des différences individuelles [...]

OBS

principe multimédia : concept et terme faisant partie de la théorie cognitive de l'apprentissage multimédia de Richard E. Mayer.

Key term(s)
  • principe multi-média

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: