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Studies Found That Mobile Devices and Texts Can Enhance Learning of Information

These four studies, in the International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and Learning,  were among the first to test an emerging model for mobile learning. Students in two introductory journalism courses, open to all majors, used either a tablet (iPad2) … Continue reading

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Looking At Content Longer Doesn’t Always Mean You Comprehend It Better

Much eye tracking studies assume that the longer you look at (or attend to) content,  the more you will remember, but no previous research probed this relationship.  This published study responds.

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Briefly Reflecting Then Quickly Looking Ahead

After designing new courses and conducting multiple studies in 2010, I am terminating my older sites to aggregate all of my teaching and research here. If you’re intrigued by the terms transmedia (in addition to multimedia), mLearning (in addition to … Continue reading

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Could TV learn from radio?

A recent discussion in a Linkedin group by ONA (Online News Association) centers around the future of TV broadcast affiliates. One might review the trends in local radio to infer predictions about local TV.

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