7.1 Is Content Readable Key Definitions
Here are some key definitions that will be referenced in this module.
- Chunking
- Breaking content into smaller, manageable sections to enhance readability and comprehension.
- Bullet Points
- Highlighting key ideas using distinct points for easier scanning and quick information retrieval.
- Effective Headings
and Subheadings - Clear and concise titles that guide readers and emphasize main points.
- Cognitive Load
- The mental effort required to process information, which should be minimized to prevent overload.
- Skimmability
- The ease with which content can be quickly read and understood.
- Digital Writing
- Writing designed for digital platforms, adaptable to various devices and formats.
- Mobile-Friendly
Content - Content optimized for easy viewing and interaction on mobile devices.
- Canvas Studio
- A tool in Canvas for creating, editing, and sharing multimedia content.
- Canvas Mobile Apps
- Applications that allow access to Canvas courses and features on mobile devices.
- Attention Span
- The duration one can focus on a task without distraction, influenced by digital media use.