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Wednesday, November 28, 2001
http://www.elearningmag.com/issues/nov01/learningperspectives.asp No More Digital Page-Turning: When will e-learning become very different? ELLIOTT MASIE Whenever there is a new technology, early usage is often modeled after something that is familiar. Right now, we see many of the classroom or textbook metaphors shining through. When television began, our instinct was to make it “radio but with pictures.” For the first years, the development process was to take radio shows, even the same talent, and put them at a microphone, in front of a camera. The design process employed a single-camera, so the viewpoint was usually head on....Back to e-learning. About 98 percent of the e-learning content that is now offered to adult, corporate learners, is modeled after a textbook or classroom metaphor....
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