The impacts of text-emphasis on multimedia learning:using eye-tracking technology
YU Qin
LIU Longfan
XIONG Yan
LIU Kexin
CHEN Yu
Abstract：To analyze and evaluate the effect of different emphasis on multimedia texts with the advanced eye-tracking technolo-gy.The emphasis methods of bold script(3×2)with different colors as the experiment group and the emphasis methods of characters that were not bold with black color as the control group were put forward in order to make the experiment design.From three eye-movement indicators of total times of gaze,the length of reading time,the length of the time when the sight stayed on the interest-are-a,the learners′cognitive processing was researched and analyzed.The effect of learning with emphasized script is apparently better than that with non emphasis,and the bold script with blue color is significantly easier to understand than other ways and is the most suitable way to emphasize texts in reading materials.
Keywords：Eye-trackerMultimedia coursewareText-emphasis methodsEye-movement indicatorsThe bold script with blue
Publication Date：2018-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2026-09-11(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 96-100 )