LibGuides: ID-8930 v1: Week 1 Resources

Week 1 Required Resources

Textbook

Introduction to Interactive Digital Media: Concept and Practice

Griffey, J. (2020). Introduction to interactive digital media: Concept and practice. Routledge.

Chapter 1 – What is Interactive Digital Media? (pp.3 - 22): Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the concepts and forms of interactive digital media, including smartphones, tablets, and computers. You will discover the skills necessary for developing these forms for course design.

Document(s)

Padagogy Wheel 7

Carrington, A. (2024). Padagogy wheel v.7

This wheel provides an easy-to-follow method to connect Bloom’s taxonomy verbs, with relevant assignments and activities, and online technology to aid in the development of the learning activities.

Articles(s)

Pedagogy wheel for artificial intelligence: Adaptation of Carrington’s Wheel
Jimenez-Garcia, E., Ornes-Martinez, N., & Lopez-Fraile, L.A. (2023) Pedagogy wheel for artificial intelligence: Adaptation of Carrington’s Wheel. Revista Iberoamericana de Education a Distancia, 27, 1.
- Explaining how the Padagogy Wheel benefits use in the interactive media design based on artificial intelligence.
Integrating cognitive load theory with other theories within and beyond educational psychology
Hanham, J., Castro-Alonso, J.C., & Chen, O. (2023). Integrating cognitive load theory with other theories within and beyond educational psychology. British Journal of Education Psychology, 93 , 2, p 239-250.
- Since interactive or any type of media brings in the concepts of cognitive load theory, this article explains how cognitive load theory can be adapted to other theories.
SAMR Model in action: Effective technology integration in LCTL teaching
Oded, Y. & Oded I. (2021). SAMR Model in action: Effective technology integration in LCTL teaching. Journal of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages , 31, p. 100-123.
- The SAMR model was used to connect educational technology into developing learning assignments and activities.

Professional Resources & Tools

Digital Trends
- Updated multiple times a day, this site focuses on the latest trends in technology, including AI, gaming, and AV activities. A good resource to help stay up-to-date with technology.
Gizmodo
- A website that features the latest news in technology and reviews, as well as explanatory videos. A resource that should be bookmarked and checked on a regular basis.
Wired
- One of the original web-based news services focusing on technology.
The Vergecast
- This link is an ongoing podcast dealing with interactive media and was referred to in the Week 1 lesson content.
TED Tech
- This link is an ongoing podcast dealing with interactive media and was referred to in the Week 1 lesson content.
Kahoot
- This is an online game that was used as an example to experiment with and review.
Thinglink
- This is an online interactive media tool that can be used an example to experiment and review.

Optional Resources

Introduction to the SAMR Model
Common Sense Education. ( n.d.). Introduction to the SAMR Model [Video]. YouTube.
- This video was mentioned in the lesson as a means to gain additional information about SAMR model.
Cognitive Load Theory and Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning for teachers
Columbia, D. (n.d.) Cognitive Load Theory and Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning for teachers [Video]. YouTube.
- This four-minute video provides more details on the SAMR Model and how we can use it in instructional design and interactive media design.
Capture creativity using Microsoft Designer
Miller, M (2024). Capture creativity with Microsoft Designer prompts in the classroom.
- This website article demonstrates the creative uses of Microsoft Designer.
Instructional Design Begins with a Needs Assessment
Brandon, B. (2022). Instructional design begins with a needs assessment . Learning Guild.
- This article provides reminders as to why we need to start with a needs assessment.
More details on the SAMR Model that demonstrates the value of using technology with the model
Terada, Y. (2020). A powerful model for understanding good tech integration. Edutopia.
- A graphic and some explanation of SAMR was used in the Week 1 lesson content.
Bloom’s Taxonomy verbs
- This link and others provide a great list of verbs for Bloom’s Taxonomy in order to write measurable learning objectives.
A model of learning objectives based on a taxonomy for teaching, and assessing: A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives
CELT Iowa State University. (n.d.). A model of learning objectives based on a taxonomy for teaching, and assessing: A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy of Educational Objectives.