Assignment 5, 3 Articles

Article 1
July 31, 2006, The eLearning Guild’s, Learning Solutions, column by Chris Goesk on hosting page 15

http://www.elearningguild.com/pdf/2/073106DES.pdf

This article discusses blogging and pod cast as constructivist learning media aids that promote cooperation, collaboration, and interaction.

Article 2

Technology to Support Learning, John D. Bransford, Ann L. Brown, and Rodney R. Cocking, editors Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education National Research Council


http://www.nap.edu/html/howpeople1/ch9.html

This articles discusses how technology can enhance a students learning when used appropriately but can also hinder learning if its not use appropriately.

Article 3

Wesley A. Fryer May 2006, TechEdge, Integrating Technology in the classroom, Interactive Podcasting: Asynchronous Online Audio Discussions

http://www.wtvi.com/TEKS/05_06_articles/interactive-podcasting.html

This articles discusses the advantages that asynchronous discussions have for students taking online classes, and the importance to show students how to appropriately use blogs and pod cast.