IMS Learning Design

Draft

Definition

• IMS Learning Design is a formal pedagogical standard, a (educational modeling language) to describe rich technology supported pedagogical scenarios

• IMS Learning Design as opposed to IMS Simple Sequencing/SCORM focuses on the organization of learning activities.

• LD has evolved from Educational Markup Language (EML).

Conceptual Structure of the Learning Design

For the moment just a little picture:

http://www.imsglobal.org/learningdesign/ldv1p0/images/imsld_infov1p03.gif

Links

• La nome learning design, slides (by DSchneider)

Software

Indexes and server/editor environments

• List of tools at Unfold

• Reload LD editor and player

Editors

• MOT+ The editor from the MISA method (does LD level A). Note: This editor is free for non-commercial use (but difficult to find).

Servers

• Gridcole (article that describes the system)

Links

• IMS Learning Design home page

• Learningnetworks (best news site as of July 2006)
• Unfold Best site for resources

References

• Dessus, Philippe et Schneider, Daniel Scénarisation de l'enseignement et contraintes de la situation, In J.-P. Pernin & H. Godinet (2006). (Eds.), Colloque Scénariser l'enseignement et l'apprentissage : une nouvelle compétence pour le praticien ? (pp. 13-18). Lyon : INRP. PDF

• Miao, Y., Hoeksema, K.,Hoppe, H.U., Harrer, A.(2005). CSCL Scripts: Modelling Features and Potential Use. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL2005), Taiwan, June 2005. PDF

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