Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Handbook of Research on Educational Communications and Technology

Jonassen, D. H. (2004). (Ed.). Handbook of research on educational communications an technology (2nd ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Part I. Theoretical foundations for educational communications & technology

1. Behaviorism & instructional technology (Burton, Moore, & Magliaro, pp. 3-36)
  • The notion of the mind as computer has fallen into disfavor due to the mind-body separation-human as machines (Gardner v Skinner)
  • DE's "any time, any place" asynchronous learning - issues of scalability, cost effectiveness, maximization of the learner's time, value added have brought to the forefront behavioral paradigms

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Part II. Hard technologies

Part III. Soft technologies

Part IV. Instructional design approaches

Part V. Instructional strategies

Part VI. Instructional message design

Part VII. Research methodologies

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