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Thursday, May 09, 2002
http://www.learningcircuits.org/2002/may2002/kindley.html Scenario-Based E-Learning: A Step Beyond Traditional E-Learning By Randall W. Kindley Have you noticed that there are two distinct types of e-learning? Consider the following example: Text or narration tells you about a particular device. You're exposed to its features, told why the features are important, and shown how the components interact. Finally, a test asks you to identify the device, its components (or the concept and related ideas), and the functions they fulfill. Now, consider a different example. A picture or video thrusts you into a realistic scenario. The situation is described, and you're given descriptions of possible outcomes. Whether the results are good or bad depends on your actions. You make decisions, as each branches into additional choices....
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