EP 763: Coherence & Signaling Principles by Mick McMahon https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28 Here is my Padlet focusing on Mayer's (2021) coherence and signaling principles. en-us 2021-06-08 15:24:34 UTC 2024-01-14 15:56:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Coherence Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593222989 The coherence principle advocates removing all unnecessary...
Words
Pictures
Symbols
Music
...from multimedia instruction (Mayer, 2021).

Let's click on the audio below.]]> 2021-06-08 15:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593222989 Example of Poor Coherence Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593242747 Please click through all the animations to get the full effect of poor coherence principle in action. Downloading the slide from Padlet, viewing in presentation mode and clicking the space bar to trigger each animation will offer the full effect of poor coherence principle. ]]> 2021-06-08 15:36:19 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593242747 Signaling Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593642092 Mayer's (2021) signaling principle recommends adding visual highlights to emphasize the most essential learning elements because it guides audiences in making connections with the most vital aspects of the lesson. Signaling is most effective when used sparingly and with audiences who have limited knowledge on the subject. 

Let's click on the audio below.]]> 2021-06-08 17:53:43 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593642092 Example of Strong Coherence Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593646579 Notice how unnecessary words, images, symbols, animations and music have been removed to create a more coherent slide. Download the slide and click on the space bar to trigger the intentional animation for this strong example of coherence principle.]]> 2021-06-08 17:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593646579 A Useful Video on Coherence Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593667879 Let's click on the play icon to learn more about the coherence principle.]]> 2021-06-08 18:02:18 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593667879 Example of Poor Signaling Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593675348 This poor examples offers learners the relevant information to understand the lesson, but there is no clear emphasis on main words, no graphic organizers to distill information, and no coordinated visual and verbal cues to guide readers. This example does nothing to reduce extraneous processing.

]]> 2021-06-08 18:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593675348 Example of Strong Signaling Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593679044 This example seeks to guide audiences with graphic organizers and coordinated visual and verbal cues which are intended to help learners make connections with essential components of the lesson.

Let's press the play icon to experience the signaling principle in action.]]> 2021-06-08 18:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593679044 A Useful Video on Signaling Principle mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593679946 Let's click on the play icon to learn more about the signaling principle.]]> 2021-06-08 18:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593679946 References mickmcmahon66 https://padlet.com/mickmcmahon66/p27t9jfi28uycp28/wish/1593683668 Mayer, R.E. (2021). Multimedia Learning. (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.

Wisc-Online. (2018, October 31). The coherence principle [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTyr9P15JhI 

Wisc-Online. (2017, October 23). The signaling principle [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENGjwO-kKpc

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