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What is Instructional Courseware Design?

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Good day to you all! How are you guys doing? I hope you guys are having a great day ahead😉 Anyway, this time I will share with you guys about instructional course ware design. Instructional course ware allows the users to create material and lessons to instruct the learners. Therefore the user need to know what the learner need to learn. Next, in creating this course ware, there is a model called ADDIE Model that we can use as our guide.                   This figure is explaining how ADDIE model works.  Read below for further explanation. A - Analyse . In this stage, the learning objectives, the learner's needs and level have to be identified. Then, the analysis have to be evaluated. D -  Design . Identifying and developing plans to achieve the goal is in this stage. Make sure all the learning objectives, the learner's need and their level are involved. The designated plan must be evaluated after that. D - Development . After we design the plan, we develop the idea

Yeap podcast!

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Good day to you guys!  This time I will be sharing with you guys about podcast. Yeap! podcast that you always listens to. Okay technically I'm not really sure if you guys always listens to any of podcast or not but I do. I listen to podcast on spotify . I don't have any specific preference of genre in listening to podcast. Sometimes I listen to educational for English learning or motivational podcast to kick start my day🙌 So what is podcast actually? It's an audio file that streams over the internet. The term podcast is actually a merging words from "iPod", the Apple portable MP3 player and "broadcast". So how does podcast can be utilized in language learning? Alright, since me myself is listening to podacast for language learning, allow me to share my experience. I listen to podcast during my free time on particular topic. Let's say a topic on "Can vs May" by Micheal DiGiacomo. In this podcast, I will be learning on whi

Search Engine what?

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Good day to you guys! How is your week going? Hopefully that everyone is having a good week ahead :) Anyway, in this post I will be sharing with you guys about the search engine and database. So what is it really? it is actually a web tool that enables us to find information once we enter the keyword retrieved from its database. Yeap! like Google that you always use! That is one of the example of search engine. There are plenty numbers of search engine available and each of the search engine has its own databases. Have you ever used any from the above? I bet the answer is yes! 😁 Alright, let's move to next thing mentioned earlier, DATABASE. Database is actually a store contained all indexed web pages. It contains only important information from the web page and it matches with the query from the user. Anyway, about the search engine there are types of search engine that works for specific reason. To clarify, I give you example of Pipl.com . This specialized search engine

NALS 2018 experience

Good day, everyone! As promised, I will share my experience on my National Aspiration & Leadership Summit 2018 or NALS 2018 for short. Alright so the NALS is actually a place for the youth exchanging ideas and giving thoughts on issues. We as the participants, will be hearing the thoughts and ideas from the youth who are experienced in the field. Okay let me help you to get a better understanding about this.                                                                                                                                                                                                                        There are numbers of cluster discussing current topics in Malaysia. Therefore, the participants are allowed to chose their own topic that they are interested in. This automatically makes them a part of that particular cluster. For example, I am interested in the topic of The Mainstream Media & You- Challenging Realities and this topic is Cluster G. Therefore I am

CALL

Hi there! How you guys are doing so far? In this post I'll be sharing with you guys about Computer-Assisted Language Learning. Let's go straight up to definition of CALL. It is defined as the are of technology and second language teaching and learning (Chapelle, 2001). Actually there are quite plenty of definition given by the experts and I'm taking this as it simpler to be understood. Moving on to the phases of CALL; Behaviouristic CALL, Communicative CALL and Integrative CALL. Next thing is there are types of CALL programs. They are:- CALL-specific software: it is an applications to facilitate and develop language learning like CD-Roms, web-based interactive language learning exercise Generic software: it is designated for general purpose for instance the word processing (MS Words), presentation software (MS Powerpoint). These are the example of software that can help in language learning. Web-based learning programs: programs on the internet like online diction

Blogging my way!

Hi! Glad to see you guys again here! In this post, I will share with you guys what have we learnt in the class in our first and second lecture. In the first lecture, we covered on how to start blogging. We required to create our personal blog and share the link with everyone in the class. Then, we are told about our course assessment throughout the semester. Well, it seems easy but still I have to work hard to get A for this subject haha! In the second lecture, we are exposed to type of blogs that exist. Our lecturer explained to us why we need three different blogs in a class. Firstly, it is tutor blog where it run by the teacher class and this is where the students can get their lecture materials including homework and assignment. Some teacher even share their experiences, reflections of the lesson regarding the teaching material. Next is class blog. The teacher is the owner of the blog and teachers are free to add as many authors as they want. Usually, the teacher will add a

Hello, folks!

Hello everyone! Fararoseman is here and I would love to welcome to all of you guys to my personal blog. Currently, I am enrolling in Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Applied English Language, semester 5. I resides in Kuantan with my family for more than 15 years already. Everyone was born in Melaka except for my lil brother, who was born in Kuantan. So basically we are all origin from Melaka. Hidup asam pedas yawww! Aite, so while you are at it, let me tell a bit about myself. Let's go for things I love in my life first. I could say that I am a bibliophile! To me, books is an escapism for me. Some of us prefer to scroll their phone as their way to kill the time or even to escape from awkward situation. Same concept applied in my case haha! But don't expect me to walk around with a book because I prefer to bury my nose in the book while I'm in bed hehe. Okay, the next thing is I enjoy doing arts. Although I'm not that talented in doing arts but I would love to scribble away