Skip to main content

Home/ Literacy with ICT/ Group items tagged instructionaldesign

Rss Feed Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle
Phil Taylor

The 5 Keys to Educational Technology -- THE Journal - 3 views

thejournal.com/...to-educational-technology.aspx

technology education edtech educational keys teaching instructionaldesign 5

shared by Phil Taylor on 24 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • It is quite important to include the modifier of "appropriate" to this component
  • use of video to bring the depths of the universe to the learner's eyes; the use of the Internet to give the learner instant access to thoughts and observations of humanity's greatest thinkers--these are examples of technology facilitating the application of our own senses, memories, and cognitive abilities
  • our educational infrastructure is based largely on the idea that the learner will progress far more quickly under the mentorship of a skilled instructor--both knowledgeable in the subject matter and competent in instructional methodologies
  • ...1 more annotation...
  • Therefore, to justify the continued experimentation with and exploration of new technologies: smart classrooms, use of podcasts, access to the Internet, laptops for every child, and on and on, we need to assess our outcomes, make incremental changes in our methodologies to address shortcomings, then assess again, closing the loop in order to evaluate the efficacy of our work.
John Evans

Commonwealth of Learning - Training Handbooks - 0 views

www.col.org/3145

distancelearning handbooks instructionaldesign

shared by John Evans on 25 Aug 08 - Cached
  • John Evans on 25 Aug 08
     
    The series covers the key roles and functions of ODL systems from the practitioner perspective. The purpose is to give practitioners advice and guidance about their tasks, functions and roles, and to enable practitioners to reflect on the critical issues they face. In this way, the series aims to model good ODL study materials and to provide key study materials for ODL training. In developing this series, the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) seeks to address the needs of ODL for accessible and practical training materials for professional development.
John Evans

Will at Work Learning: People remember 10%, 20%...Oh Really? - 0 views

www.willatworklearning.com/...people_remember.html

education instruction instructionaldesign learning myth pedagogy research teaching

shared by John Evans on 23 Aug 08 - Cached
  • John Evans on 23 Aug 08
     
    People do NOT remember 10% of what they read, 20% of what they see, 30% of what they hear, etc. That information, and similar pronouncements are fraudulent. Moreover, general statements on the effectiveness of learning methods are not credible---learning results depend on too many variables to enable such precision. Unfortunately, this bogus information has been floating around our field for decades, crafted by many different authors and presented in many different configurations, including bastardizations of Dale's Cone. The rest of this article offers more detail.
1 - 8 of 8
Showing 20▼ items per page