Course Description (Catalog)

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Examination of authoring systems to develop computer-based instruction. Students develop skills in producing programs to meet instructional needs, integrating the use of peripherals including scanners, video and audio digitizers, and videodiscs into hypermedia applications. Four- to six-hour weekly lab required.

Course Description (By the Instructor)

With the advancement in technology, computer-based instructional delivery systems have become a common means of delivering instruction. In this course you will learn to design, develop and evaluate an interactive computer-based instructional program. You will follow a systematic instructional design process to develop the CBI program and will also be developing animations to add interactivity to the program. You will focus on the best ways to  develop it using Adobe Flash. Six - Eight hour weekly lab required.

About the Course Instructor

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Florence Martin is an Assistant Professor in Instructional Technology at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington. Currently, she is also a co-principal investigator on the Digital Visual Literacy NSF grant MCCCD Arizona. She has a doctorate degree in educational technology from Arizona State University. She has worked with University of Phoenix, Cisco Learning Institute, Intel and Arizona State University and has expertise in instructional design, performance technology, corporate training and distance learning. She is interested in the research areas of instructional elements, multimedia design and development, performance improvement, and learning technologies.

http://www.florencemartin.net

 

 

Adobe Flash

Adobe Flash

Adobe® Flash® CS3 Professional software is the most advanced authoring tool for creating rich content including websites, online instructional programs, instructional media, presentations, games, and mobile content. AdobeFlashCS3. Instead of buying a flash development textbook you are required to buy the total training CS3 Flash videos http://www.uncw.edu/ba/bookstore/ (Use Journeyed.com Software Discount)

 

About the MIT Program at UNCW

The Master of Science degree in Instructional Technology (MT) program provides advanced professional training for teachers and school technology coordinators; business and industry personnel such as executives, trainers, and human resource development employees; persons in the health care field; and community college instructors. The program focuses on the theory and practice of design and development, utilization, management, and evaluation of processes and resources for learning. It emphasizes product development and utilization of advanced technology and provides applied training in the total design, development, implementation, and evaluation of educational and training programs. For more details visit http://www.uncw.edu/ed/mit