ENGAGEMENT IN LEARNING
When Activity Leads to Less Learning
The Engagement Grid
Instructional Methods and the Engagement Grid
CHAPTER 4
Engagement in Learning
Consider two quite different learning environments designed to teach the same content. The instructional goal is learning basic electromechanical principles, such as how a wet cell battery works. One lesson consists of an approximately 20-minute presentation of PowerPoint slides. The alternative lesson is a narrative game shown in Figure 4-1. In the game, you assume the role of an explorer searching a World War II bunker for valuable lost art. To navigate through the bunker you will ...
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