Task Analysis Methods for Instructional Design

List of contents

Contents: Introduction. Part I: Task Analysis Processes. What Is Task Analysis? Selecting Tasks for Analysis. Classifying Knowledge and Skills From Task Analysis. Part II: Job, Procedural, and Skill Analysis Methods. Task Description. Procedural Analysis. Job Task Analysis. Functional Job Analysis. Part III: Instructional and Guided Learning Analysis Methods. Learning Hierarchy (Prerequisites) Analysis. Information Processing Analysis. Learning Contingency Analysis. Part IV: Cognitive Task Analysis Methods. Goals, Operators, Methods, & Selection (GOMS). Prediction, Actions, Results, Interpretation (PARI). Decompose, Network, and Assess (DNA). Cognitive Simulations. Case-Based Reasoning. Part V: Activity-Based Methods. Activity Theory. Syntactic Analysis. Critical Incident/Critical Decision Methods. Task Knowledge Structures. Part VI: Subject Matter/Content Analysis Methods. Conceptual Graph Analysis. Master Design Chart. Matrix Analysis. Repertory Grid Technique. Fault Tree Analysis. Part VII: Knowledge Elicitation Techniques. Documentation Analysis. Observation. Survey Questionnaires. Interviews. Think-Aloud Protocols. Unstructured Group Interviews: Focus Groups and Brainstorming. Structured Group Interviews: Delphi Technique.

About the author

Jonassen, David H.; Tessmer, Martin; Hannum, Wallace H.

Summary

A handbook that will demonstrate and teach how and when to perform selected methods of task analysis for instructional design. This volume will be used as a text for the instructional design curriculum and appeal to professionals in this area.

Product details

• Authors: Wallace H Hannum, Hannum Wallace H., David H Jonassen, David H. Jonassen, Martin Tessmer, Tessmer Martin
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1998
• EAN: 9780805830859
• ISBN: 978-0-8058-3085-9
• No. of pages: 284
• Weight: 690 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Computers & Technology, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, EDUCATION / Teaching / Materials & Devices