

How to Balance Instructional Design Visuals that Avoid Cognitive Overload with Rachel Allen Dillon
Oct 5, 2022
Rachel Allen Dillon, an expert in visual design for learning experiences, joins the discussion to explore the intersection of design and effective learning. She shares valuable tips on balancing visuals to prevent cognitive overload, emphasizing key design principles that can transform presentations. Dillon highlights the importance of recognizing common visual pitfalls and simplifying designs to boost clarity. Listeners will gain insights into how to enhance memory retention and engagement in educational materials through mindful visual strategies.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Journey from Graphic Design to Instructional Design Expertise
01:50 • 3min
Bridging Design and Learning
04:53 • 9min
Navigating Cognitive Load: The Balance of Sensory Input in Learning
13:43 • 5min
Designing for Effective Learning
18:25 • 24min
The Art of Balancing Instructional Design to Enhance Learning
42:42 • 5min