Readings

Books:

Alessi, S. M., Trollip, S. R. (2001).  Multimedia for Learning:  Methods and development,  3^rd ed.  Boston, MA:  Allyn and Bacon.

Dick, L. & Carey, L., (1996).  The systematic design of instruction.  New York: Harper Collins.

Engelmann, S., & Carnine, D.  (1982).  Theory of instruction.  New York: Irvington.

Gagne, R.M. (1987).  Instruction technology: Foundations.  Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erbaum.

Johassen, D.  (1996).  Educational communications and technology .  New York:  Macmillan.

Nix, D., & Spiro, R. (1990).  Cognition, education, and multimedia.  Hillsdale, NJ:  Lawrence Erlbaum Press. 

Roblyer, M.D., & Edwards, J. (2000). Integrating educational technology into teaching. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill, Prentice Hall Co.  Second Edition

Stipek, D.J. (1998).  Motivation to learn: From theory to practice (3^rd Ed.).  Boston, MA:  Allyn and Bacon.

Winograd, T., & Flores, F. (1987).  Understanding computers and cognition.  Norwood, NJ:  Ablex Publishing. 

Web Sites:

Explorations in Learning & Instruction: Theory into Practice http://www.gwu.edu/~tip/
Wealth of information and web links to explore various models of learning and instruction

Instructional Design Models http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/idmodels.html
This page is part of the instructional design department at the Univ. of Colorado-Denver with a wealth of links.

Web Style Guide http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html
Presents ideas for developing effective and useful web pages and sites

Patrick Lynch  http://patricklynch.net/index.html
Co-Author of the Web Style Guide. See his links to web site design.

Web Reference http://webreference.com/index2.html
Web developers library of information

World Lecture Hall http://www.utexas.edu:80/world/lecture/
Links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver university-level academic courses in any language

World Wide Web Consortium http://www.w3.org/
The consortium endeavors to lead the Web to its full potential. Guidelines for authoring web sites and creating accessible pages.

Bobby by CAST http://www.cast.org/bobby/
A web-based tool that analyzes web pages for their accessibility to people with disabilities.

Journals On-Line http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itc_data/ejournals.html
A listing of electronic journals with articles on evaluation of multimedia and instructional technology.