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Reigeluth, Charles M. – Educational Technology, 2014
The learner-centered paradigm of education requires very different roles for technology, as well as for teachers and students, compared with the teacher-centered paradigm. Rather than almost exclusively serving the teacher for teaching, technology primarily serves the student for learning. It does so through four major roles: (1) keeping records…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology, Educational Technology, Student Centered Curriculum
Gordon, Steven; Gayeski, Diane – Educational Technology, 2013
In light of considerable debate centering on the value of higher education and its effect on student preparation for the world of work, this article describes new methods employed in teaching an introductory professional course and the outcomes of its initial offerings. This case study supports research indicating that problem-based learning is an…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Strategies, Communication Skills, Instructional Effectiveness
Boling, Elizabeth; Easterling, Wylie V.; Hardre, Patricia L.; Howard, Craig D.; Roman, Tiffany Anne – Educational Technology, 2011
In an asynchronous forum responding to a prompt positing that ADDIE (analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation) might be used in teaching instructional design (ID) as a safety net for designers without native talent, instructors and practitioners of ID revealed mixed perspectives on the role of ADDIE in design. Critical theory…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Critical Theory, Asynchronous Communication, Instructional Development
Parker, J. R.; Becker, Katrin; Sawyer, Ben – Educational Technology, 2008
Everything old is new again. In a recent "Point of View" editorial commentary in "Educational Technology," Richard E. Clark revisits the now-famous media-effects debate with a focus on serious games. Clark argues that serious games have little to offer that improves upon traditional methods. This article responds to those claims. While Clark's…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Reader Response, Rhetorical Criticism, Misconceptions
Myers, Kenneth L. – Educational Technology, 1999
Describes the NETg (National Educational Training Group) approach to instructional design where training products and content are developed to meet clearly defined learning objectives. Illustrates how "instruction" is more than "information." Discusses implications of learning in the Information Age and what is in store for the…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Instructional Design
Bishop, Mary Jean; Bross, Thomas R.; Nelson, James H. – Educational Technology, 2001
Each designer contributing to this special issue was asked to prepare an introductory lesson on the physics of motion aimed at eighth to eleventh graders. This article presents a brief description of how a detailed physics content was researched, edited, and refined by subject-matter experts, and then ultimately presented to the instructional…
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Content, Instructional Design, Instructional Development
Jonassen, David H. – Educational Technology, 2003
Describes some of the many conceptions of learning that have guided the field of instructional design in two main periods: one focusing on learning from an objectivist perspective, which lasted most of the 20th century, and one focusing on learning from cognitive and social constructivist perspectives, which has dominated the past decade. (AEF)
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Educational Development, Educational Philosophy, Educational Practices
Earle, Rodney S. – Educational Technology, 1994
Provides an overview of this issue focusing on relationships between instructional design (ID) and classroom teachers. Topics addressed include ID in teacher planning, including the systems approach; teachers' understanding of learning theory; instructional planning; a comparison of experiences of educators who were trained in ID; and distance…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Design
Braden, Roberts A. – Educational Technology, 1981
Provides a core reference library of 100 basic titles (139 books) which have proved useful to instructional developers and client teacher-designers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The focus is on instructional design and development, but entries on research and on computer applications in instructional contexts are also…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Bibliographies, Computer Oriented Programs, Educational Research
Cates, Ward Mitchell – Educational Technology, 2001
Describes the objective behind this special issue: to identify a science content area (physics for eighth to eleventh graders), work with science teachers to produce a set of content materials, and present a common content outline to a group of instructional designers. The first article describes the derivation of the content outline. The next…
Descriptors: Assignments, Design Preferences, Instructional Design, Instructional Development
Lamb, Annette – Educational Technology, 2003
Provides practical ideas for "raising the bar" on student, technology-rich projects as teachers and learners work together to transform the learning environment. Explores levels of complexity in student products and determines what is realistic in terms of matching standards and activities with time and resources. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Educational Environment, Educational Resources
Berge, Zane L.; Muilenburg, Lin – Educational Technology, 2000
Focuses on designing the right questions for promoting discussion in online adult learning environments. Discusses levels of questions; purposes of questions; tips for online questions; principles for designing an online discussion; preparing learners for discussions; and managing the discussion in process. (Contains 9 references.) (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Distance Education
McBeath, Ron J. – Educational Technology, 1987
Presents four stages of learning together with teaching techniques appropriate to each stage. The role of the media specialist in meeting the needs of students and teachers at each stage is discussed, and the four stages of media library services are outlined. (5 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Development
Giguere, Paul; Minotti, Jennifer – Educational Technology, 2003
General guidelines that can further assist the molding of successful, high-quality, Web-based training for adult learners include: learner-centered curriculum; pedagogically appropriate activities; clearly defined objectives, goals, and expectations; easily accessible content; content in multiple formats; sense of community; shorter, focused…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education
Winn, Bill; And Others – Educational Technology, 1986
Discusses use of computer graphics to enhance instruction presented via audio-teleconferencing in University of Calgary distance education courses. System design is reviewed; instructional roles of the graphics utilized are discussed; and development of two inservice teacher education courses used to assess the system's effectiveness is described.…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Computer Graphics, Distance Education, Electronic Equipment
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