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Understanding Cognition Across Modalities For The Assessment Of Digital Resources, Valeriana Colon
Understanding Cognition Across Modalities For The Assessment Of Digital Resources, Valeriana Colon
Teaching and Learning Publications
Drawing from the theories of the cognitive process, this paper explores the transmission, retention and transformation of information across oral, written, and digital modes of communication and how these concepts can be used to examine the assessment of digital resource tools. The exploration of interactions across modes of communication is used to gain an understanding of the interaction between the student, digital resource and teacher. Cognitive theory is considered as a basis for the assessment of digital resource tools. Lastly, principles for the assessment of digital resource tools are presented along with how assessment can be incorporated in the educational …
The Tools That Matter: Assessing Online Resources, Valeriana Colon
The Tools That Matter: Assessing Online Resources, Valeriana Colon
Graduate Research Posters
In the age of technology, educators are encouraged to incorporate online resources into their teaching, but the impact of these resources on learning is rarely considered. To create a foundation for assessment, this poster reviews theories and research on how students learn across oral, written, and online modes of communication. It then reviews methods of assessing various elements of online resources. Lastly, this poster suggests an implementation approach to enhance the use of resources.