Focus on human commonalities - memory, perception, and attention
Introduce the Information Processing Model of cognition
Suggest some human-centered design strategies derived from these understandings and the information processing model
guiding assumptions
Human systems – memory, attention, perception – provide some unique constraints of which designers should be aware
Simple, commonsensical approaches to interface and information design can make a difference in using with online and offline multimedia environments
The more cognitive resources (attention, memory, etc.) that you can focus on the educational task, the better the learning outcomes – HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN MATTERS