In this activity, you will develop your own interactive teaching module aligned with a clearly defined learning outcome from your course.
Objective:
The goal is to apply pedagogical and design principles to create a digital resource that:
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promotes student engagement;
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includes various forms of interactivity;
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ensures accessibility for all users.
Instructions:
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Define the context:
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topic of your module,
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target audience (e.g., year of study, prior knowledge level),
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learning outcome addressed by the module.
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Select a tool for creating the interactive module.
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Develop your interactive teaching module including:
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two different interactive activities (e.g., quiz, branching scenario, image labeling, interactive timeline),
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clear navigation instructions and user feedback,
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application of design and accessibility principles (e.g., contrast, readability, alternative texts).
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Complete the template including:
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name and description of the module,
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context and target audience,
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learning outcome addressed,
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description of interactive elements,
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applied design and accessibility principles,
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reflection on the creation process:
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how interactivity principles were applied,
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in which situations you plan to use the module,
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potential challenges.
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Submission:
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Use the provided template to prepare your assignment.
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Submit your work as a Word document or PDF via this activity.
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If your module is published online, provide the link in the Word/PDF document or attach the file within the LMS.
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Submission deadline: ____________________________.
Other resources and digital tools available outside Loomen for this module:
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Digital content creation tools: Canva, Genially, Piktochart, Loom, Powtoon, H5P, ThingLink, BookWidgets, MindMeister, Trello, Miro, Storyboard That, ClassTools.net, Tome, Moovly
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Assessment tools: Google Forms, Kahoot!, Mentimeter, Edpuzzle, H5P
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AI tools for content creation: ChatGPT, Canva Magic Write, Canva Magic Design, Tome, SlidesAI, Curipod, Gamma.app, Eduaide.ai, Diffit, Khanmigo, Teach Anything
Peer Review:
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After submission, participate in the peer review of colleagues’ modules.
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Review at least one peer’s work, analyse it according to the defined criteria, and provide constructive feedback (what is good, what could be improved).
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The instructor will also review all submissions and provide additional comments.
Evaluation criteria:
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Relevance and clarity of context
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Is the topic, target audience, and learning outcome clearly defined?
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Quality of interactivity
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Are interactive elements meaningful and do they promote student engagement?
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Navigation and feedback
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Is the module easy to navigate and does it provide useful feedback?
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Accessibility and design
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Is the content visually clear, readable, and accessible to diverse users?
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Pedagogical value
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Does the module support active learning and the achievement of the learning outcome?
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Points: 8 points (summative assessment)