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Books
2011, Cognitive load theory, Springer, New York, http://www.springer.com/psychology/book/978-1-4419-8125-7
,2006, Book of ideas for teaching English to pupils with dyslexia, Oxford University Press, http://www.sevt.cz/produkt/anglicky-napadnicek-pro-ucitele-a-rodice-nejen-deti-s-dydlexii-ktere-zacinaji-s-anglictinoui-11878605/
,2000, Numeracy in Australia: Are Standards Falling?, Rapidreprographics, North Sydney
,2000, Successful Senior Secondary Teaching, Australian College of Education Quality Teaching, Deakin West ACT 2600
,Book Chapters
2019, 'Instructional visualizations, cognitive load theory, and visuospatial processing', in Visuospatial Processing for Education in Health and Natural Sciences, Springer, pp. 111 - 143, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20969-8_5
,2019, 'VAR: A battery of computer-based instruments to measure visuospatial processing', in Visuospatial Processing for Education in Health and Natural Sciences, Springer, pp. 207 - 229, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20969-8_8
,2019, 'Factors That Impact on The Effectiveness of Instructional Animations.', in Tindall-Ford S; Agostinho S; Sweller J (ed.), Advances in Cognitive Load Theory Rethinking Teaching, Routledge, London, https://www.routledge.com/Advances-in-Cognitive-Load-Theory-Rethinking-Teaching-1st-Edition/Tindall-Ford-Agostinho-Sweller/p/book/9780367246907
,2019, 'The Effects of Transient Information and Element Interactivity on Learning from Instructional Animations', in Advances in Cognitive Load Theory Rethinking Teaching, Routledge, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429283895
,2019, 'Visuospatial tests and multimedia learning', in Advances in Cognitive Load Theory, Routledge, pp. 89 - 100, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429283895-8
,2019, 'Visuospatial tests and multimedia learning: The Importance of employing relevant instruments', in Advances in Cognitive Load Theory Rethinking Teaching, Routledge, pp. 89 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429283895
,2019, 'THE EFFECTS OF TRANSIENT INFORMATION AND ELEMENT INTERACTIVITY ON LEARNING FROM INSTRUCTIONAL ANIMATIONS', in Advances in Cognitive Load Theory: Rethinking Teaching, pp. 80 - 88, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429283895-7
,2018, 'Computerized and adaptable tests to measure visuospatial abilities in stem students', in Advances in Human Factors in Training, Education, and Learning Sciences, pp. 337 - 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-60018-5_33
,2017, 'Subjective measures of cognitive load: What can they reliably measure?', in Zheng RZ (ed.), Cognitive Load Measurement and Application, Routledge, pp. 9 - 28
,2015, 'The potential of embodied cognition to improve STEAM dynamic visualizations', in Ge X; Ifenthaler D; Spector JM (ed.), Emerging Technologies for STEAM Education Full STEAM Ahead, Springer, New York, pp. 113 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02573-5
,2015, 'The Potential of Embodied Cognition to Improve STEAM Instructional Dynamic Visualizations', in Emerging Technologies for STEAM Education, Springer International Publishing, pp. 113 - 136, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02573-5_7
,2014, 'The split-attention principle in multimedia learning', in The Cambridge Handbook of Multimedia Learning (2nd edition), Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 206 - 226, http://www.cambridge.org/au/academic/subjects/psychology/cognition/cambridge-handbook-multimedia-learning-2nd-edition
,2014, 'Dynamic visualisations and motor skills', in Human-centric visualization: Theories, methodologies and case studies, Springer, New york, pp. 551 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7485-2
,2014, 'Dynamic Visualisations and Motor Skills', in Handbook of Human Centric Visualization, Springer New York, pp. 551 - 580, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7485-2_22
,2013, 'Worked examples', in Hattie J; Anderman EM (ed.), International Guide to Student Achievement, Routledge, Oxford, pp. 408 - 410
,2012, 'The split-attention effect', in Seel NM (ed.), Encyclopedia of the sciences of learning, Springer, Berlin, pp. 3172 - 3175
,2012, 'Worked example effect', in Seel NM (ed.), Encyclopedia of the sciences of learning, Springer, Berlin, pp. 3467 - 3471
,2008, 'ASSESSMENT OF COGNITIVE LOAD IN MULTIMEDIA LEARNING Theory, Methods and Applications', in Robinson DH; Schraw G (ed.), RECENT INNOVATIONS IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY THAT FACILITATE STUDENT LEARNING, INFORMATION AGE PUBLISHING-IAP, pp. 11 - 35, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000268166700002&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2008, 'Assessment of Cognitive Load in Multimedia Learning', in Robinson DH; Schraw G (ed.), Recent Innovations in Educational Technology that Facilitate Student Learning, Information Age Publisher, Charlotte, NC, pp. 11 - 35
,2008, 'Assessment of Complex Performance', in Spector J; Merrill M; Van Merrienboer J; Driscoll M (ed.), Handbook of Research on Educational Communications and Technology, Erlbaum, NY, pp. 763 - 806
,2008, 'Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Cognitive Load Research as a Key to Tackle Challenges', in Zumbach J (ed.), Beyond Knowledge: The Legacy of Competence, Springer, Speringr-Veriag New York, pp. 1 - 9, http://www.springer.com/education+%26+language/learning+%26+instruction/book/978-1-4020-8826-1
,Journal articles
2024, 'Comparing Real and Imitative Practice with No Practice during Observational Learning of Hand Motor Skills from Animations', Education Sciences, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/educsci14090949
,2024, 'Research Avenues Supporting Embodied Cognition in Learning and Instruction', Educational Psychology Review, 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-024-09847-4
,2023, 'Investigating the role of hand perspective in learning from procedural animations', British Journal of Educational Psychology, 93, pp. 251 - 269, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjep.12542
,2023, 'Improving Computer-Assisted Language Learning Through the Lens of Cognitive Load', Educational Psychology Review, 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-023-09764-y
,2022, 'Investigating the impact of gender-differences and spatial ability on learning from instructional animations', Annee Psychologique, 122, pp. 537 - 561, http://dx.doi.org/10.3917/ANPSY1.223.0537
,2021, 'The Validity of Physiological Measures to Identify Differences in Intrinsic Cognitive Load', Frontiers in Psychology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.702538
,2021, 'Investigating how errors should be flagged and worked examples structured when providing feedback to novice learners of mathematics', Educational Psychology, 41, pp. 153 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01443410.2019.1650895
,2020, 'Something old, something new from cognitive load theory', Computers in Human Behavior, 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2020.106503
,2020, 'Using mimicking gestures to improve observational learning from instructional videos', Educational Psychology, 40, pp. 550 - 569, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01443410.2019.1650896
,2019, 'Does observing hand actions in animations and static graphics differentially affect learning of hand-manipulative tasks?', Computers and Education, 141, pp. 103636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2019.103636
,2019, 'Learning goal-free problems: Collaboratively or individually?', Cakrawala Pendidikan, 38, pp. 590 - 600, http://dx.doi.org/10.21831/cp.v38i3.26914
,2019, 'Gender Imbalance in Instructional Dynamic Versus Static Visualizations: a Meta-analysis', Educational Psychology Review, 31, pp. 361 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-019-09469-1
,2018, 'Investigating gender and spatial measurements in instructional animation research', Computers in Human Behavior, 89, pp. 446 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2018.02.017
,2018, 'Collaborative learning effects when students have complete or incomplete knowledge', Applied Cognitive Psychology, 32, pp. 681 - 692, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acp.3444
,2018, 'Evaluation of an adaptive tutorial supporting the teaching of mathematics', European Journal of Engineering Education, 44, pp. 787 - 804, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03043797.2018.1513993
,2018, 'Learning symbols from permanent and transient visual presentations: Don't overplay the hand', Computers & Education, 116, pp. 1 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2017.08.011
,2017, 'Can collaborative learning improve the effectiveness of worked examples in learning mathematics?', Journal of Educational Psychology, 109, pp. 666 - 679, http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/edu0000167
,2017, 'Can mimicking gestures facilitate learning from instructional animations and static graphics?', Computers and Education, 110, pp. 64 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2017.03.010
,2017, 'Strategies to reduce the negative effects of spoken explanatory text on integrated tasks', Instructional Science, 45, pp. 239 - 261, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11251-016-9400-2
,2017, 'The role of process information in narrations while learning with animations and static pictures', Computers and Education, 104, pp. 34 - 48, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2016.11.001
,2016, 'Comparing apples and oranges? A critical look at research on learning from statics versus animations', Computers and Education, 102, pp. 234 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2016.09.004
,2016, 'Investigating the Modality and Redundancy Effects for Learners with Persistent Pain', Educational Psychology Review, 28, pp. 401 - 424, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10648-014-9293-z
,2015, 'Cognitive load theory for the design of medical simulations', Simulation in Healthcare, 10, pp. 295 - 307, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/SIH.0000000000000097
,2015, 'Gender Effects When Learning Manipulative Tasks From Instructional Animations and Static Presentations', Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 18, pp. 37 - 52, http://www.ifets.info/journals/18_4/4.pdf
,2015, 'State-of-the-Art Research into Multimedia Learning: A Commentary on Mayer's Handbook of Multimedia Learning', Applied Cognitive Psychology, 29, pp. 631 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acp.3142
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