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  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Content Module of the SPARKS Content June 24, 2010 - 2:07pm
    With the need to work with the content of my courses to prepare them for the fall, I decided to jump into the Content Module of the SPARKS instructor training course. The course content looks straight forward with a linear approach that allows me...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 24, 2010 - 2:04pm
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 24, 2010 - 2:04pm
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 24, 2010 - 2:02pm
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 24, 2010 - 1:58pm
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page MDDE 610 Assignment #3 June 24, 2010 - 1:58pm
    This assignment is a review of Computer Assisted Instruction  (CAI).  CAI can be defined as "(b) tutorial instruction that includes new material" (Kulik and Kulik, 1991, p. 79).  SAIT is implementing Desire2Learn (D2L).  With...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Product of My Learning June 24, 2010 - 1:56pm
    After completing the Sparks instructor training of D2L for course content, I started working on my courses content.  Due to the fact that D2L will not be completely setup until mid July I was granted a course called Karyn Mart's Sandbox Course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Final Considerations June 24, 2010 - 1:53pm
    Though the experience with Sparks instructor training is not wholly positive it is good incite for what makes a good CAI. Good instructional design (ID) dictates the need to have practice and feedback built into all areas of the lesson to maximize...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Quiz time June 24, 2010 - 1:51pm
    I am now ready to take the quiz.  It is allowing me to attempt the quiz twice with unlimited time requirement. I scored 4/7 on the first quiz.  I reviewed the quiz results and the 3 questions I got incorrect.  This tool did not have...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 24, 2010 - 1:46pm
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page MDDE 610 Assignment #3 June 24, 2010 - 1:37pm
    This assignment is a review of Computer Assisted Instruction  (CAI).  CAI can be defined as "(b) tutorial instruction that includes new material" (Kulik and Kulik, 1991, p. 79).  SAIT is implementing Desire2Learn (D2L).  With...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page References June 22, 2010 - 9:29am
    References Desire2Learn. (n.d.). Sparks [LMS]. Retrieved on May 20 from https://community.desire2learn.com/d2l/lp/homepage/home.d2l?ou=6001. Kulik, C. C., & Kulik, J. A. (1991). Effectiveness of computer-based instruction: An updated...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Product of My Learning June 22, 2010 - 9:28am
    After completing the Sparks instructor training of D2L for course content, I started working on my courses content.  Due to the fact that D2L will not be completely setup until mid July I was granted a course called Karyn Mart's Sandbox Course...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Final Considerations June 22, 2010 - 9:28am
    Though the experience with Sparks instructor training is not wholly positive it is good incite for what makes a good CAI. Good instructional design (ID) dictates the need to have practice and feedback built into all areas of the lesson to maximize...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Quiz time June 22, 2010 - 9:28am
    I am now ready to take the quiz.  It is allowing me to attempt the quiz twice with unlimited time requirement. I scored 4/7 on the first quiz.  I reviewed the quiz results and the 3 questions I got incorrect.  This tool did not have...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Nearing the end June 22, 2010 - 9:28am
    After all the videos it was nice to review a document.  The Instructor User Guide was well laid out with incorporation of pictures, colour and text description on how to use the same functionality that the videos provided.  This book was...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Movie time June 22, 2010 - 9:27am
    Following the how to guide is a series of 10 video demos.  Each demo concentrated on a different area of the content module.  The videos were less than two minutes in length and used clear voice with good verbalization of the slow mouse...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Instructional material starting point June 22, 2010 - 9:27am
    The course content module starts with a 4-page PDF file showing how the student will navigate through the course content.  This file is beneficial from the perspective of learning how to navigate but also from the perspective of how to build...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Content Module of the SPARKS Content June 22, 2010 - 9:27am
    With the need to work with the content of my courses to prepare them for the fall, I decided to jump into the Content Module of the SPARKS instructor training course. The course content looks straight forward with a linear approach that allows me...
  • Karyn Mart created a wiki page Initial reaction to Sparks June 22, 2010 - 9:26am
    I logged into the Desire2Learn community and clicked the sparks link.  I was initially disoriented with a listing of course links with nondescript or incoherent names.  See the attached screen shot. I realized I was in a D2L course...