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A Design Focused Approach to First Year Composition: A Mixed Method Student-Centered Study of Multimodality
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Kristi Morris – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This dissertation project began with the development of a Design-Focused Approach (DFA) to First-Year Composition (FYC) curriculum largely informed by multimodal pedagogical theory. In the DFA to FYC curriculum, I highlighted the importance of multiliteracy and the demand for multiple modalities for students to effectively communicate in various…
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Curriculum Design, Design, Multimedia Materials
Making Meaning of Multimodalities in Teacher Professional Learning
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Jonathan D. Shaw – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to better understand multimodal usage in teacher professional learning. Thus, this qualitative phenomenology study was created and executed to better understand how leaders of teacher professional learning understand and implement modes in courses designed for teacher scholarship. Focusing on leader influences,…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Teaching Methods, Learning Modalities, Leadership
Strengthening Inclusive Teaching with a MOOC: Adult Education and STEM as Professional Development Partners
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Kayon Murray-Johnson; Bryan Dewsbury – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
This article explores the design and development of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on inclusive teaching. Released in the Fall of 2023, the MOOC is particularly unique because of its intentional use of ethnically diverse voices and multimodal content to include art, music, spoken word, and storytelling. Modules range from Self and Empathy to…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Inclusion, Teaching Methods, Adult Education
Beyond Boundaries: The Role of Learning Types in Shaping MOOC Learner Engagement and Progression
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Hannah John; John Kerr; Guillaume Andrieux – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2024
Utilising the ABC Learning Design based on the ABC curriculum design method (Young & Perovic 2016) and the Conversational Framework (Laurillard 2012), specifically the six learning types that underpin that model, eight Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) from Coursera or FutureLearn were examined. These MOOCs were selected because they…
Descriptors: MOOCs, Learner Engagement, Learning Modalities, Skill Development
Examining Multimodal Community-Engaged Projects for Technical and Professional Communication: Motivation, Design, Technology, and Impact
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Tham, Jason; Jiang, Jialei – Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 2023
This study examines the role of multimodality in facilitating service-learning goals. We report findings from qualitative interviews with 20 college instructors who have designed and facilitated multimodal community-engaged learning projects, identifying their motivations, goals, and the impact of these projects through reflections. Based on our…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Service Learning, Intermode Differences, Learning Modalities
Drawing out Learning with Thinking Maps®: A Guide for Teaching and Assessment in Pre-K-2
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Counsell, Shelly L.; Hyerle, David – Teachers College Press, 2023
"What" and "how" young children are thinking are typically expressed and shared at home and school through verbal and written modes of communication. As a visual language framework conceived and developed by David Hyerle, Thinking Maps® offers an additional way for learners to represent their ideas by visually mapping their…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, Cognitive Processes, Evidence Based Practice, Metacognition