L’apprentissage de la programmation pourrait aider les élèves à développer leurs capacités à résoudre un problème en les initiant à raisonner de manière séquentielle et ordonnée, à découvrir et à s’intéresser de plus en plus à l’informatique.
mercredi 4 novembre 2015 par Anne-Isabelle Lévesque
Dans cet article, les chercheurs souhaitent aider les enseignants à mieux comprendre les effets possibles d’un langage incongru chez les élèves ayant des capacités langagières fragiles lors de l’enseignement des mathématiques.
This case describes the two-year development of a set of interactive tutorials for students and faculty at a number of community colleges and one university in order to target information literacy skills among their students, primarily searching for and evaluating information found online. The (...)
This case study deals with the implementation of an e-learning program in a business school in Canada. Cabot Business School decided to offer the program in a blended format so as to increase the flexibility of the program for clientele enrolled in the undergraduate certificate program. A pilot (…)
This case study deals with the development and implementation of two online art courses. It outlines the concerns of the faculty member responsible for these courses and those of the instructional designer assisting him. The key design issues deal with the management of copyright material (...)
mercredi 4 novembre 2015 par Anne Patry, Elizabeth Campbell Brown, Rémi Rousseau, Jeanette Caron
This case recounts the story of the design and production of a series of online workshops for French-speaking healthcare professionals in Canada. The project spans a couple of years and, despite encountering some challenges, succeeds in large part because of its strong foundation: the (...)
This case deals with the redesign of a standard telecourse - printed material, professional studio video recordings and phone tutoring – into an online course. The redesign involved an adjunct professor in the Humanities having some experience in distance education but little with learning (...)
This case deals with a university program which is well respected but requires changes to be made to it as enrollments dwindle. Pressure from administration is making the Program Head and Program Committee members as well as Senior Instructional Designer LeFort consider new options for its (...)
This case describes the strategies implemented in the development of an online Master’s degree program in Health Professions Education (HPE) and an online short, Master’s level diploma program. The strategies presented pertain to three of the main challenges identified: program cohesiveness, a (...)
mercredi 4 novembre 2015 par Sylviane Bachy, Marcel Lebrun
This case study deals with the implementation of ongoing training, offered wholly through distance and online learning, and conducted within the framework of an inter-university partnership linking two European countries. The case story relates the experience of several instructional designers (...)