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Eyes Never Lie: Eye-Tracking Technology Reveals How Students Study Displays, Linlin Luo, Markeya S. Peteranetz, Abraham E. Flanigan, Amanda L. Witte, Kenneth A. Kiewra
Eyes Never Lie: Eye-Tracking Technology Reveals How Students Study Displays, Linlin Luo, Markeya S. Peteranetz, Abraham E. Flanigan, Amanda L. Witte, Kenneth A. Kiewra
The Nebraska Educator: A Student-Led Journal
This study investigated the achievement benefits of studying different forms of verbal displays and explored how students study these displays using eye-tracking technology. Sixty-eight college students were assigned randomly to one of four display groups: text, outline, simple matrix, and signaled matrix. One at a time, students wearing an eye-tracking apparatus studied their one-page display on a computer screen for 15 minutes in preparation for achievement tests that followed. Achievement results indicated that studying text displays produced lower achievement than studying any of the other displays. Unlike past studies, however, no advantage was found for matrix study over outline study …