Motivation and emotion/Textbook/Structure

< Motivation and emotion < Textbook

These ideas for a generic textbook chapter structure and learning features were brainstormed and discussed in the first tutorial.

Brainstorm of possible textbook chapter structure:

  1. Title
  2. Table of contents (Headings)
  3. Focus questions / Key questions
  4. Preview / Overview
  5. History
  6. Definition(s)
  7. Content: Theories and Research
  8. Summary
  9. Glossary
  10. Resources: e.g., Links to video, Wikipedia articles
  11. References

Brainstorm of possible learning features:

  1. Case study
  2. Images: e.g., photos, diagrams
  3. Stop and review
  4. Quiz/review questions
  5. Practical applications
  6. Interesting facts
  7. Internal page links
  8. Test your knowledge
  9. Try it yourself / Mini-experience
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