In this episode, the instructional designers from Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation (Celia Coochwytewa, Aaron Kraft, Jinnette Senecal, and Steven Crawford) are joined by Dr. Karen J. Saewert (Clinical Professor…
The major growth in online education over the last several years has underscored the importance of instructional designers and their role at institutions of higher education across the country. As the industry has evolved to…
The Gestalt Theory of the psychology of learning states that every stimulus in learning is perceived by humans in its most simple form, also known as the Law of Simplicity. Gestalt Theory provided the 20th-century…
In this episode, the instructional designers from Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation (Steven Crawford, Celia Coochwytewa, Aaron Kraft, and Jinnette Senecal) define the terms virtual reality and augmented reality. They…
The instructional design and development team in ASU Online currently provides support for over 1,000 online courses in over 100 fully online programs. The faculty who design and deliver the online courses are key to…
Connectionism theory is based on the principle of active learning and is the result of the work of the American psychologist Edward Thorndike. This work led to Thorndike’s Laws. According to these Laws, learning is…
In this episode, the instructional designers from Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation (Aaron Kraft, Celia Coochwytewa, Jinnette Senecal, and Steven Crawford) identify critical cultural dimensions and their impact on learning, discuss…
What makes a learning experience for online students truly remarkable? We recently surveyed a group of ASU faculty to identify course design and facilitation elements they believe help to create remarkable learning experiences for online…
Classical conditioning is a learned reflex or response that is evoked through a stimulus. Ideas of Classical Conditioning originated from old philosophical theories, but the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov was the first to define Classical…
In this episode, the instructional designers from Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation (Jinnette Senecal, Celia Coochwytewa, Aaron Kraft, and Steven Crawford) reflect on the purpose and role of asynchronous online…
In this podcast, we tell an array of course design stories alongside other ASU Online designers and faculty.
