Practice (Continued)
Unaided procedure practice can be used in practice quizzes
Progress Checks for
and progress
Procedures
checks.
Make this a separate entry on the lesson index.
Drop the help function for this type of practice.
Inform learner if additional references are required for these
progress checks (i.e., technical manuals used on the job,
etc.).
Provide a procedural prompt after the student misses the
action twice.
Free play practice provides control-display emulation of
Free Play Practice
panels which allow the student to set up the simulated
equipment in any manner they wish. It is suggested that this
option be provided as a separate entry on the menu structure.
Note: While freeplay provides an effective learning process,
it is costly
to develop in regard to labor and resources.
Learning strategies are intended to increase the number of
Learning Strategies
links between presented information and existing knowledge
in order to enhance retention. ICW provides opportunities
for learning strategies which are not available in other
instructional delivery processes. Some examples of these
strategies are
recall
organization
elaboration
Some ICW tools to facilitate learning strategies are: pull down
menus, drag and drop, multiple choice, immediate feedback.
Learning strategies and styles are a broad subject of study. The
reader is advised to seek further guidance in this area.
Suggested references are
found in the appendix of this document.
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