The Visual Connection (Humans@WORK, #1)

Visuals can help learners absorb information by affecting their attention, perception, visualization and imagination. One job of visuals is to gain attention. Attention is concentrated or focused consciousness. Experts in the field of training and learning, from Robert Gagne to John Keller, have indicated that attention affects learning. Perception, on the other hand, can be stimulated by visual images, but it is unique to the individual because it involves unique awareness, understanding a...