Using infographics to improve the visual perception of educational material
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In today’s educational landscape, infographics are emerging as a key tool for enhancing the effectiveness of how students perceive and absorb learning material. The article highlights the primary benefits of incorporating infographics in educational settings and emphasizes their role in visualizing complex ideas and data. By presenting information in a visual and organized format, infographics facilitate better comprehension and retention for students. The article explores different types of infographics, including statistical, informational, procedural, and comparative, and examines how they are applied in the learning process. Special focus is placed on dynamic infographics, which incorporate animated elements that make learning more interactive and engaging. Examples from subjects like mathematics, biology, and history showcase the versatility and impact of infographics across disciplines. In conclusion, effectively utilizing infographics helps foster critical thinking, boosts student motivation and engagement and ultimately enhances the overall quality of education.
Authors: Sholpan Tusupbekova, Venera Aituganova
Institution: L. N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
Language: English
Subfield: Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Field: Psychology
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4404742643