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Multimedia learning

Richard E. Mayer. Cambridge University Press (2001). 210 pp. $24.99. Soft cover. ISBN: 0-521-78749-1.

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Note: Dr. John Cooney's use of Mayer's text in an advanced graduate seminar in cognition at the University of Northern Colorado sparked many conversations among the faculty that contributed greatly to the content of this review.

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Lohr, L., Gall, J.E. Multimedia learning. ETR&D 52, 87–90 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02504677

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