7P:208

Designing Educational Multimedia

Steve Alessi

 

 

 

 

Syllabus

 

 

Week

Today's Readings

Class topics and activities

Assignment due today

1

A&T Chs. 1 & 2

 

Principles of Learning

Authorware & lab time

 

2

A&T Chs. 3 & 4

[7]

Tutorials

Discuss analysis/evaluation assignment

Authorware & lab time

1st analysis/evaluation (5%)

3

A&T Ch. 5

[18]

Hypermedia

Present & discuss proposals

Authorware & lab time

Authorware project proposal (5%)

4

A&T Ch. 6

Drills

Authorware & lab time

 

5

A&T Ch. 12 & 13

 

Design & development of multimedia

Discuss analysis/evaluation assignment

Authorware & lab time

2nd analysis/evaluation (5%)

6

A&T Ch. 14

 

Design & development of multimedia

Authorware & lab time

 

7

A&T Ch. 15

[15]

Design & development of multimedia

Evaluation of project design documents

Authorware project design documents (10%)

8

MIDTERM EXAM (20%)

 

9

A&T Ch. 7

[9] [6]

Simulations

Collaborative learning

 

10

A&T Ch. 8

[13] [4] [14]

Educational Games

Motivation

Evaluation of project first drafts

Authorware project first draft and in-class evaluation (10%)

11

A&T Ch. 9

[16] [3] [17]

Tools & Open Ended Learning Environments

Problem- and Project-Based Learning

 

12

A&T Ch. 10

[2] [10] [11]

On-line testing and assessment

The learning from media debate

 

13

A&T Ch. 11

[19] [12]

Web-based learning

Project demonstrations

Final Authorware project (15%)

14

[1] [5] [8]

The future

Final exam review

Project report (10%)

15

 

FINAL EXAM (20%)

 

 

A&T denotes textbook chapters              [ ] denotes articles on ICON                   % denotes percent of grade