High level design of web-based environments for distance education

  1. Miguel Rodríguez-Artacho 1
  2. M Felisa Verdejo 1
  1. 1 Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Departamento de Ingeniería Eléctrica, Electrónica y Control
Livre:
Computers and education in the 21st century
  1. Manuel Ortega (ed. lit.)
  2. José Bravo (ed. lit.)

Éditorial: Kluwer Academic Publishers

ISBN: 0-306-47532-4 1-280-20019-7

Année de publication: 2000

Pages: 275-285

Type: Chapitre d'ouvrage

Résumé

: This paper presents an approach to authoring in a Web-based learningenvironment with a high level description and reusable instructionalcomponents. These components have been previously categorized in a set ofknowledge domains according to their instructional, didactic and pedagogicalproperties. The design of the learning environment is carried out using adescription written in an SGML-derived language called PALO. PALO allowsdescribing a variety of instructional scenarios that can be instantiated with acertain content matter using references to the domain model. This descriptionis then turned into a Web-Based scenario by means of a compilation process.