Designing Graphics for Effective Learning.

Gerber, Rod

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Publication Date: 1985

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Designing Graphics for Effective Learning.

Gerber, Rod

Geographical Education, v5 n1 p27-33 1985

This article provides an overview of the instructional design principles underlying the effective use of graphic communication devices in geography texts. The topics covered include labelling, figure-ground relationships, signs and symbols, legends and keys, and graphic integrity. Includes graphic examples. (JDH)

Descriptors: Charts, Elementary Secondary Education, Geography Instruction, Graphs, Illustrations, Instructional Design, Instructional Improvement, Learning Activities, Maps, Tables (Data), Textbooks, Visual Aids

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