Design approaches in technology-enhanced learning

Yishay Mor, Niall Winters
2007 Interactive Learning Environments  
Design is critical to the successful development of any interactive learning environment (ILE). Moreover, in technology-enhanced learning (TEL) the design process requires input from many diverse areas of expertise. As such, anyone undertaking tool development is required to directly address the design challenge from multiple perspectives. We provide a motivation and rationale for design approaches for learning technologies that draws upon Simon's seminal proposition of design science. We then
more » ... eview the application of design experiments and design patterns and argue that a patterns approach has the potential to address many of the critical challenges faced by learning technologists.
doi:10.1080/10494820601044236 fatcat:pkdm7qftlfcj7jxve4rnj4qngu