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 |