Developers of online learning experiences need to take advantage of whatever tools are out there. Sometimes there’s so much information, one needs a graphic than can organize it and communicate it efficiently. Instead of pages and pages of text. Not an easy thing to do.
This Ted talk by Manuel Lima discusses ins and outs of that skill which we want to have.
(having trouble getting the video to work after embedding into this page…It’s Flash based, and it gives an error code when it tries to load the video player for me….and it would be great if everyone upgraded their videos to HTML 5 or anything but Flash, ASAP. Maybe it will work for you on your computer/ mobile )