This chapter discusses hypermedia, which combines multimedia and hypertext. Hypermedia uses graphics, audio, video, text, and hyperlinks interconnected in a nonlinear way to present information. A blog is provided as a typical example of hypermedia. The chapter then provides instructions on how to build a blog and add different media types such as text, pictures, video, and music. Students are assigned to build their own blog or webpage incorporating multiple media types and linking to other student projects.
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1. Chapter 16 Modeling with Hypermedia Presented by Zhou Cao Yuan Wang Yolanda Martinez
2. What is hypermedia? Hypermedia is simply the marriage of multimedia and hypertext. Hypermedia is used as a logical extension of the term hypertext in which graphics, audio, video, plain text and hyperlinks intertwine to create a generally non-linear medium of information.
5. Example of Hypermedia A blog is a typical example of hypermedia. It contains plain text, graphics, audio, video, and hyperlinks. www.myspace.com/464546681
6. How to build a blog How to add text How to add picture How to insert video How to add music
9. Group Activity Every group builds your own blog on MySpace. Com. The blog should contain text, picture or video. Each group can choose your own theme. When you finish, please post your blog address on Web CT, and give comments to at least two other groups. The assignments due on Sunday, and comments due before Tuesday class.
10. Individual Activity Every student can choose to build your own webpage in MySpace, E-blogger, Face Book, etc. The webpage should at least contain text, picture, video, and music. You can add more if you want to. You can choose your webpage theme according to your major. When you finish, please post your webpage address on Web CT, and give comments to at least three other students.
11. References: Jonassen, D. H. 2006. Modeling with Technology: Mindtools for Conceptual Change . Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. Columbus, Ohio. Pearson Prentice Hall. Tompkins, G. E. 2009. 50 Literacy Strategies: Step by Step . USA. Pearson Education, Inc. Nelson, T. (1981). Literary macbines . Swarthmore, PA: Author Jonassen, D.H., Myers, J.M., & McKillop, A.M. (1996). From constructivism to constructionism: Learning with hypermedia/ multimedia rather than from it. In B. G. Wilson (Ed.), Constructivist learning environments : Case studies in instructional design (pp. 9-106). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Educational technology Publications.