Is the Movie Better than the Book? Differences in Engagement and Delayed Recall of Video and Text Cases in Science

Kathryn Dirkin; Aman Yadav; Michael Phillips; Matthew Koehler; Katie Hilden; Mary Lundeberg

World Conference on Educational Media and Technology 2005 (Jun 27, 2005) pp. 4196–4201

Abstract: In this investigation we assessed whether different formats of media influenced participants' engagement and recall of narrative cases of people diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. For each of the personal case-narratives used in the study, we...

Topics: Instructional Design, Video, Instructional Materials