MIT 513: Computer Based Instruction (Spring 2010)
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.
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.
Florence Martin is an Assistant Professor in Instructional Technology. She received her doctorate in Educational Technology from Arizona State University. Before becoming a full time professor she worked at University of Phoenix, Cisco Learning Institute, Intel and Arizona State University. Her expertise are in instructional design, performance technology, corporate training and distance learning. Her research interests are instructional elements, multimedia design and development, performance improvement, and digital visual literacy. Check instructor's website for more information.
Multimedia-based Instructional Design: Computer-Based Training; Web-Based Training; Distance Broadcast Training; Performance-Based Solutions, 2nd Edition
(ISBN: 978-0787970697)
Learn Adobe Flash CS4 Professional by Video – Core Training in Rich Media Communication
(ISBN: 978-0321635006)
Adobe Flash CS4 Professional software is the most advanced authoring tool for creating rich content including websites, online instructional programs, instructional media, presentations, games, and mobile content. Instead of buying a flash development book you are required to buy the FLASH CS4 video2brain videos.
Link to Videos: From Adobe Press, from Amazon, from Video2brain
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 about the program visit MIT website.