Description
This activity will give you an opportunity to become familiar with and read
reviews of educational software, many of which utilize multimedia. Use the
resources below to gather information about some of the multimedia titles many
produced by commercial publishers. However, you may also find freeware and
shareware software within some of these links.Identify ones that you think might be of
interest to you.You are encouraged to select titles that you can
download trial versions or even some of the shareware or freeware to try
out.Once you’ve had the opportunity to try some of the titles and
read some of the reviews provided on these sites, write a critique of three that
you found most interesting.Use the following criteria and steps to
help you complete this assignment.
Use the following links (or others you may find) to help you locate Multimedia Educational Software and Reviews.
Educational Software Directory.net – provides links to many Educational Software Resources
Reviews by DiscoverySchool.com – provides links to many Educational Software Reviews
Reviews by EducationWorld.com – reviews by educators for educators
Be sure to answer the following on each of the 3 you find most interesting;
1. Provide the Title, Publisher, and location where one could find each title you’ve chosen to critique.
2. Identify the strengths and weaknesses of each title in the following;
3. Multimedia Features: what different multimedia elements does the title include?
4. Interactive Features: what forms of learner interactivity are provided?
5. Pedagogical Approach: describe what you think the philosophical approach might be of this title (i.e. constructivist, objectivist, etc.)
6. Generative Theory of Multimedia Learning: does the title seem to follow good design elements (i.e. contiguity principle and limiting cognitive overload).
Type size = 12 pt.
Font = Times New Roman or Arial.
Please use Graduate Level APA style for your paper including any sources you may cite (3 Minimum).
4 pages Minimum
Original work ONLY as I check ALL work and accept ZERO plagirism
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