5 Visual Design Strategies that Promote Student Retention - 2 views
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everal aspects of course design can affect retention; however, one of the most overlooked is visual design. Looks matter. In fact, in e-Learning and the Science of Instruction, Richard Mayer and Ruth Clark have reported an average learning increase of 89% in courses that added relevant visuals to text. With this in mind, consider the five design strategies listed below that can help capture students’ eyes and interest throughout your course.
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Every visual should serve a specific purpose and align with your objectives.
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Graphics should act as street signs that compliment content and guide students in the right direction, so keep your graphical layout sleek and minimal.
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