Numerous examples are featured throughout E-Learning by Design. Many of those examples are available for you to view. All of these “viewable” examples are listed below by book chapter and page number.
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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Online Chapter 12
Online Chapter 13
Online Chapter 14
Online Chapter 15
Chapter 1: What is e-learning design?
| Page | Example |
| 2 | Using Gantt Charts |
| 8 | PDF of QuickID chart |
| 46 | Crimescene game (Poser version) |
| 56 | Using Gantt Charts |
Chapter 2: Absorb-type activities
| Page | Example |
| 71 | Slide show presentation |
| 74 | Software demonstration |
| 76 | Scenario demonstration |
| 77 | User-interface tour |
| 77 | Feature demonstration |
| 84 | Give learners control |
| 86 | Examples, examples, examples |
| 88 | Provide immediate practice (Critical path) |
| 100 | Trigger search (Resources –> Readings) |
| 102 | Feature active examples |
| 107 | Story by the teacher |
| 117 | Personal travel diary |
Chapter 3: Do-type activities
| Page | Example |
| 132 | Drill and practice |
| 134 | Hands-on activity |
| 137 | Guided analysis |
| 138 | Compare and contrast |
| 139 | Classify items |
| 140 | Outline items |
| 141 | Recreate an example |
| 148 | Virtual laboratory (heat flow) |
| 148 | Virtual laboratory (HTML) |
| 149 | Virtual laboratory (drag-and-drop) |
| 151 | Allow independent research (HTML lab) |
| 152 | Case study |
Chapter 4 : Connect-type activities
| Page | Example |
| 192 | Calculator |
| 198 | Scavenger hunt (mobile) |
| 199 | Scavenger hunt |
| 200 | Guided research |
Chapter 5: Tests
| Page | Example |
| 225 | Pick-one questions |
| 226 | Pick-one questions with selection lists |
| 227 | Click-in-picture questions |
| 230 | Pick-multiple questions (graphical) |
| 233 | Cloze-select questions |
| 234 | Matching-list questions |
| 235 | Matching-list questions (graphical) |
| 236 | Sequence questions |
| 240 | Composition questions |
| 241 | Performance questions |
| 251 | Scenario questions |
| 259 | Too easy test (bad example) |
| 259 | Multiple-choice (good example) |
| 265 | Feedback (bad example) |
| 269 | Hint button (Parts of a chart) |
Chapter 6: Topics
| Page | Example |
| 287 | Typical topic |
Chapter 7: Games and simulations
| Page | Example |
| 324 | Learning game |
| 331 | Quiz-show game |
| 332 | Quiz with timer |
| 332 | Word puzzle |
| 333 | Jigsaw puzzle (Organization chart) |
| 334 | Jigsaw puzzle (Network diagram) |
| 335 | Branching scenario |
| 335 | Task simulation |
| 336 | Device simulation |
| 337 | Personal-response simulation |
| 338 | Mathematical simulation (Business sim) |
| 339 | Mathematical simulation (Leveraged investments) |
| 340 | Environmental simulation |
| 364 | Crimescene game (Built in HTML) |
| 383 | Show solution after multiple attempts |
| 384 | Show hints |
| 385 | Simplify display (Leveraged investments) |
| 385 | Minimize distractions |
| 386 | Accept alternate methods |
Chapter 8: Social learning
| Page | Example |
| 474 | Team-task activity |
| 476 | Role-playing activity |
| 482 | Group critique |
Chapter 9: Mobile learning
| Page | Example |
| 533 | Architectural tour |
Chapter 10: Designing for the virtual classroom
| Page | Example |
| 567 | Learning plan |
| 570 | Guide to messaging |
| Guide to collaboration | |
| 573 | Syllabus |
Online Chapter 12: Lessons
| Page | Example |
| Chapter 12 (PDF – right-click to download) | |
| 3 | Combined learning activity |
| 6 | Classic tutorial |
Chapter 13: Strategic decisions
| Page | Example |
| Chapter 13 (PDF – right-click to download) | |
| 348 | Exploratory tutorial |
| 388 | Embedded e-learning |
Chapter 14: Visual display
| Page | Example |
| Chapter 14 (PDF – right-click to download) | |
| 496 | Using Gantt Charts |
| 508 | Non-scrolling display |
| 509 | Scrolling display |
| 513 | Variable display |
| 517 | Picasso effect |
| 519 | Moving background |
| 519 | Simple background |
| 521 | Flexible scheme |
| 524 | Show essential part |
| 525 | Highlighting item under discussion |
| 527 | Unity case study (Using Gantt Charts) |
Chapter 15: Navigation
| Page | Example |
| Chapter 15 (PDF – right-click to download) | |
| 536 | Paging (Using Gantt Charts) |
| 536 | Paging (Vision and the Church) |
| 538 | Constantly display menu (Using Gantt Charts) |
| 543 | Graphical menu |
| 548 | Tutorial from Help menu |
| 549 | Indexes |
| 551 | Organizational map |
| 552 | Geographical map |
| 554 | Schematic map |
| 555 | Search (Using Gantt charts) |
| 564 | Location indicator |
| 565 | Bookmark |
| 568 | Navigational variety |
| 570 | Navigation supplied by authoring tool |
| 571 | Custom navigation |
| 572 | Intra-topic navigation |