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Why multiple-choice questions are (too often) problematic

Patti Shank

Validity refers to whether the test measures what it claims to measure. To make assessments more valid, there must be a very clear match between learning objectives and assessment items. Instructional writing, as I discuss in my book, Write and Organize for Deeper Learning , is different than other kinds of writing.

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Set the Stage for Success: Create a Winning Course Outline using ChatGPT

learnWorlds

Step-By-Step Guide for an Effective Course Outline #1 Learner profile #2 Course title & description #3 Learning objectives #4 Course structure & timeline #5 Learning content #6 Assignments & assessments #7 Course prerequisites What is a Course Outline, and Why Do You Need One? Learner assessments. Course structure.

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Keynote Resources from #LUC2017

Kapp Notes

Try to build cognitive curiosity by making learners believe their knowledge structures are inconsistent or incomplete. The use of fantasy can be a purposeful and meaningful design decision which can have a direct positive impact on learning. Humans learn from failure more than instant success. Video on Learning Objectives.

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Virtual reality for pain management

KnowledgeOne

In addition, VR is also beneficial as a physiotherapy and rehabilitation tool – especially following a stroke, or to improve the motor skills or physical condition of the elderly or those living with specific disabilities – as well as to stimulate the cognitive abilities of older adults with mild cognitive impairment.

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Three Guidelines for Effectively Integrating Games in the Classroom

Kapp Notes

The best learning outcomes from using a game in the classroom occur when a three step process is followed. The teacher should first introduce to the students the game and learning objectives covered in the game. The teacher should tell the students what they will be learning by playing the game. References: Hays, R.

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Revisiting the Systematic Design Model

Adobe Captivate

When designing instructional units: Ensure that each instructional article, web site, media source or game supports the learning objectives/goals of the course. Get the learner’s attention immediately by clearly making the topic relevant to something important within the learner’s frame of reference (e.g.

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The Ultimate Guide to Game-Based Training

Lemonade

Gamification typically refers to the application of game elements (commonly points, badges, and leaderboards) to non-game contexts. While game-based training does have the added benefit of making training programs more enjoyable, the real benefit lies in the improvements to learning outcomes. Sources: Alsawaier, Raed. Cole, Diane. "A

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