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Multi-Representational Visualizations Boost Engagement and Mitigate Immediate Cognitive Load for Novice Programmers
In a 12-week study of 829 students in an introductory Python course, multi-representational visualizations synchronizing code, memory diagrams, and analogies outperformed text-only and single-visual methods in engagement. Text-based explanations led to significantly higher immediate mental effort, t…