Educational technology - an introduction

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This is an outline for a print text on educational technology and of no interest to you for the moment .... DSchneider 18:22, 26 June 2006 (MEST)

Author: DSchneider

Introduction

• See: educational technology

Learning theoretical foundations

What is learning theory ?

Note: This should be short and "understandable". Current Wiki entries need to be merged and shortened.

• learning theory

Learning types and learning levels

• learning type
• learning level

Pedagogical foundations

Instructional design

• instructional design

Categorization of learning designs

• instructional design model

Major instructional designs

(abstract scenarios)

• Presentation of the most relevant instructional design models

Technologies in education - an overview

Overview - A typology of typologies

(one section / per major family here)

• educational technologies

Major technologies

This chaper will contain a list of today's most important technologies used in education.

• Presentation of the most relevant educational technologies and other relevant technologies

Research and development

Research schools in educational technology

• Overview
• design-based research
• clinical experimentation
• quasi-experimentation (ecologicallly valid experimentation)
• clinical qualitative research (e.g. qualitative cognitive science like dialog analysis)

Development methodology

• design method
• Plus a choice of 4-5 major approaches like:

Various stuff

(to put somewhere else)