June 2008

Critique of OECD Innovation in the Knowledge Economy

Link to Paper: https://www.designedtoinspire.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/Personal Critique Maddrell Final.doc The following is a critique of the 2004 publication Innovation in the knowledge economy: implications for education and learning from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The following assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the publication and concludes with a proposed outline for a similar report for […]

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Knowledge Management: Sample Design Project

This sample proposal highlights a proposed knowledge management implementation plan. File: https://www.designedtoinspire.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/Design Project Jennifer Maddrell.doc Knowledge Management Sample Design Project – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Knowledge Management Sample Design Project ABC Insurance Company To: I.M. Da’man, National Underwriting Manager From: Jennifer Maddrell, Associate Underwriting Manager Date: 06/28/2008 Re: Underwriting Division

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Backchannel Interactions

Link to Paper: https://www.designedtoinspire.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/Backchannel Research Paper Maddrell FINAL.doc The focus of this report is to review the literature for assessments of the effect of computer-mediated backchannel interaction during live instructional presentation. The goal is to consider the impact on the learner as both a receiver of instructional messages sent from the instructor, as well as an

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Message Design: Reading Reflection W5

Instructional Message Design Reflectcion 5 – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Instructional Message Design Reflectcion 5 Reflection Week 5 Submitted: June 12, 2008 Reflection – Hartley By: Jennifer Maddrell For: Dr. Morrison, IDT 895 Overview Hartley (2004) provides a comprehensive overview of the design of informational text. He covers key

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Message Design: Reading Reflection W7

Instructional Message Design Reflection 7 – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Instructional Message Design Reflection 7 Reflection Week 7 Submitted: June 21, 2008 Reflection – Mayer and Moreno By: Jennifer Maddrell For: Dr. Morrison, IDT 895 Overview Mayer and Moreno (2003) suggest in a theory of multimedia learning that includes

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Message Design: Reading Reflection W6

Instructional Message Design Week 6 – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Instructional Message Design Week 6 Reflection Week 6 Submitted: June 19, 2008 By: Jennifer Maddrell For: Dr. Morrison, IDT 895 Reflection – Kester, Kirschner, and van Merrienboer Overview Kester, Kirschner, and van Merrienboer (2006) conducted a study to assess

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Message Design: Reading Reflection W4

Instructional Message Design Reflection 4 – Upload a Document to Scribd Read this document on Scribd: Instructional Message Design Reflection 4 Reflection Week 4 Submitted: June 5, 2008 Reflection – Winn By: Jennifer Maddrell For: Dr. Morrison, IDT 895 Overview Winn, W. (1982) presents an essay related to visual cognitive processing. He addresses perception, information

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Tim Russert: Lessons Learned

A digression from education to post about the deep loss to our country from the passing of Tim Russert. My husband and I have watched countess hours of coverage by Russert and now about him since his death on Friday. He truly was the great interpreter as many have called him over the weekend. I

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Knowledge Creation and Sharing

Pulled from the bowels of BB … What can instructional designers (IDers) do to facilitate and enhance the process of knowledge "transfer"? I think it is important to for us (designers, teachers, etc) to get beyond conceiving of training as an "intervention" to address a problem (gap in performance, attitude, etc). Rather than focusing on

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