I believe that learning should be fun and that learners should enjoy the learning process. One way to facilitate this is to make instructional media interactive through creative design.
Recycle It Right, Rutherford County! Alternative Version
In my design for the Recycle it Right! version for Canvas, I created a character to guide and interact with the learner. I chose the name “LISA” which is an anagram for Learn, Identify, Sort, Act, which is a simple, mnemonic step that learners can remember to help them recycle effectively.
The following tutorial was created in Genially as a mid-lesson review:
Mixed Paper Item Assessment
As a way to encourage learners to have fun and remember what they are learning, I created an interactive assessment and review for learners to visually identify mixed paper types and test their knowledge.
The following tutorial was created in Genially as a end-of-lesson review:
Stand Alone: Single-Stream Recycling Interactive Media Lesson
This is a stand-alone interactive lesson for single-stream recycling that relies on images for learners to recognize and associate with how to correctly recycle. I tried to keep text to a minimum with an emphasis on images with recurring color motifs to encourage knowledge retention.
The following tutorial was created in Genially as a stand-alone lesson:
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