Share Paper: Effect of multimodal lessons on students' learning

  1. Sandra Velazquez, University of North Texas, United States
Thursday, November 7 11:30 AM-12:00 PM Galerie 5

Abstract: Engaging students in course content is a challenge for many instructors. The learning model we experience early on in our educational life is the typical lecture model where the instructor delivers the facts, and the student sits in the audience and absorbs the lesson. While this learning model may be ideal for specific topics or skills, the student requires extrinsic motivation to remain engaged in this learning environment. The literature indicates that although there has been a growth of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), there is still hesitation by instructors to implement multimodal lessons. The research leans more towards the ...