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Reflecting on Online Instruction and Learning. Best Practices and Trends in Information Literacy Tutorials By Marianne E. Giltrud, MSLS June 12, 2007. How do we know what to teach? How do we teach it?. Best Practices for meaningful, innovative and effective tutorials. Design/Interactivity
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Reflecting on Online Instruction and Learning Best Practices and Trends in Information Literacy Tutorials By Marianne E. Giltrud, MSLS June 12, 2007
How do we know what to teach? How do we teach it? • Best Practices for meaningful, innovative and effective tutorials. • Design/Interactivity • Motivation • Learning Styles • Assessment
Design/Interactivity • Design • Shorter and modular • Discrete events--Point of Need • Use of Multimedia-Flash and Captivate • Interactivity • Assessment and Gaming Concepts • Marketing library and services embedded • University of Minnesota Full Text Wizard • CLUE, Library & Information Literacy/Instruction Program at UW-Madison
Motivation • Process of initiating, sustaining and directing activity • Intrinsic • Extrinsic
ARCS Model of Motivation ARCS Model (Keller, J.M. 1987) Attention-get and keep Relevance-using assignments Confidence-appropriate expectancy Satisfaction-applies both intrinsic and extrinsic
Online Tutorials??? • Is there a place for online tutorials to assist with tasks that students want point of need assistance? • What motivation techniques can be used to enhance learning?
Learning styles • Auditory- Hearing for attention • Reading writing-processing text • Kinesthetic-Active in Learning Process • Visual-Seeing Observing • CINAHL Tutorial
Assessment • Does the learning tool do its job? • Advantage--Instant feedback with corrections • Disadvantage-May not test higher order skills • Online assessment techniques • Immediate Feedback • Adapts to different learning styles
Assessment Resources • Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education • You QuoteIt, You Note It, Acadia University • Rubrics for Collaboration
Resources • Terry Bennet, Melissa Prescott, Jennifer Sharkey Panelists ARCL 13th National Conference March 29-April 1, 2007 • PRIMOhttp://www.ala.org/CFApps/Primo/public/search.cfm • Peer Reviewed Instructional Materials Online Database (Formerly the Internet Education Project) • Keller, J. M. (1987) Strategies for stimulating the motivation to learn. Performance and Instruction, 26(8) 1-7 • Clark, R. C. & R. E. Mayer (2003) E-Learning and the science of instruction:proven guidelines for consumers and designers of multimedia learning. 1st Ed. San Francisco:Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer