Instructional Technology and Media for Learning Twelfth Edition Chapter 2 Designing Instruction and Assessing Learning Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Objectives 2.1 Describe the similarities and differences in learning theories. 2.2 List the eight properties of effective instruction for learners. 2.3 Describe the principle of effective technology utilization. 2.4 Describe why media literacy skills are vital in today’s classroom. 2.5 Describe the types of effective learning assessment. Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Introduction • Learning: new knowledge, skills, or attitudes • Technology and media facilitate learning – Global reach – Access to information – Multicultural exposure – Technological fluency Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Theories (1 of 4) Behaviorist Perspective • B.F. Skinner • Observable behavior • Reinforcement or rewards • Foundation for computer assisted instruction • Does not reinforce higher-level skills • Basic knowledge or skills Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Theories (2 of 4) Cognitivist Perspective • Jean Piaget • Learners receive, process, and manipulate information • Mental models • Cognitive strategies • Independent learners • A compromise between teaching the standards and the metacognitive approach Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Theories (3 of 4) Constructivist Perspective • Engages students in meaningful experiences • Authentic and active problem solving • Interpret information and construct their own understanding • Real-life application of knowledge • Solve problems, seek information or skills to find effective solutions Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Theories (4 of 4) Social-Psychological Perspective • Robert Slavin • Cooperative learning • Social organization of the classroom – Independent study – Small group work – Whole group work • Student control • Reward structure Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Instruction for Learners (1 of 3) • Engage learners regardless of their ability levels with the following principles: – Assess prior knowledge – Consider individual differences – State objectives – Develop metacognitive skills – Provide social interaction – Incorporate realistic contexts – Engage student in relevant practice – Offer frequent, timely, and constructive feedback Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Instruction for Learners (2 of 3) Information • Knowledge, facts, news, comments, content • Overview of ideas, general content, background • Not meant to be memorized Instruction • Meant to lead to learning • The goal is a lasting change in capability of the learner • Arrangement of information and the environment facilitate learning Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Instruction for Learners (3 of 3) Bloom’s Taxonomy and the Four Cs • Bloom’s learning taxonomy focuses on cognitive learning skills from knowledge to evaluation • Bloom’s taxonomy has been revised and modified over time • To be a successful learner, student need to have higher order thinking skills • The partnership for 21st Century Skills has identified four skills necessary – Critical Thinking – Communication – Creativity – Collaboration Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Technology Use ISTE Standards for Students • Students are creative and innovative in technology use • Students effectively communicate and use technology collaboratively • Students use technology to gather information • Students use technology for critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making • Students demonstrate good global citizenry • Students skillfully use technology resources Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Media Use Media Literacy Skills • Access media • Understand media • Analyze media • Create media Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Principles of Effective Learning Assessment Authentic Assessment Portfolio Assessment Traditional Assessment Apply content and skills to real world situations Assess overall performance of student Assess specific knowledge or skills Assess with scales, Assesses tangible, checklists, rubrics, etc. ongoing products Engages students through authentic scenarios Assess with multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, etc. Serves as a way to identify Requires students to self-reflect as part of the where students are in their learning process knowledge. Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Copyright Copyright © 2019, 2015, 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved