Lay Kee is a learning designer and a registered Professional Technologist with the Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT). She has vast experience in creating and producing digital instructional learning materials for higher education institutions and business enterprises. Her research and writing interests are rooted in digital learning, educational technology, and instructional design.
The terms “digital native” and “digital immigrant” are invented by Marc Prensky. He proclaimed that digital natives and digital immigrants perceive and use technology in different ways as well as in learning. The differences between these individuals are addressed in this article.
Microlearning is a new term that has emerged in the field of eLearning in recent years. For many Instructional Designers, it could be seen as an added value to the eLearning process. This article discusses some important elements to be considered when designing a microlearning object.
Many of us use images to enhance our eLearning content. However, most of us may not be aware of the copyright issues that are hidden behind the act of “click and save picture as”, especially when we see the word “Free”. We should be aware of what this word really means each time before we fall into any legal issues.