tl;dr
- Learn Theories of Multimedia Learning & Text and Image
- Complete Substantive Post #1: Theories of Multimedia Learning due Thurs, Jan 15
- Create your blog (if you haven’t yet)
- Drop-in session: Weds, Jan 17 @ 12-1 PM
I hope that you’ve been having a great first week. Thank you for submitting your Flight Path! I look forward to reading them.
This next week we will be diving into some fundamental theories of multimedia learning. Learning these principles of how we learn will make you better designers of educational experiences. As you engage with the content, think about what resonates for you as a learner and what doesn’t. What seems intuitive about these principles and what surprises you?
Substantive Post #1: Theories of Multimedia Learning
Due Thurs, Jan 15
You are tasked with creating your first theory-based substantive post. The post should be approximately 500 words that outlines your discoveries and reflections. The topic of this substantive post is on theories of multimedia learning and the weekly readings will support it.
Be sure to explore the use of multimedia: include images, videos, podcasts, interactive features. And be sure to introduce them in a way that is seamless with the text.
Create your blog on OpenETC
Follow the instructions on our blog post, Creating a Blog on the OpenETC. If you need help, you can reach me by email, Mattermost, or by booking a meeting.
Customize your blog (See WordPress Tutorial)
Hope you have a great week! All the best,
Adrian
As always, you can reach my by email, Mattermost, or by booking a meeting.





