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An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)

One of the most promising areas of education is the development of computer-based teaching materials, especially interactive multimedia programs. Interactive multimedia allows independent and interactive learning, and yet presents the learning information to the learners in newly engaging and meani...

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Main Authors: Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah, Devaraju, Anusuriya, Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz, Techanamurthy, Umawathy
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2008
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QA76 Computer software
Online Access:http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/229/1/Zeratul_AnOverviewOfLearningContentInMyLe.pdf
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spelling my.utem.eprints.2292023-06-12T16:10:46Z http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/229/ An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics) Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah Devaraju, Anusuriya Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz Techanamurthy, Umawathy QA76 Computer software One of the most promising areas of education is the development of computer-based teaching materials, especially interactive multimedia programs. Interactive multimedia allows independent and interactive learning, and yet presents the learning information to the learners in newly engaging and meaningful ways. This paper delivers the theoretical concepts and design of a multimedia courseware called ‘MyLexic’. ‘MyLexic’ is the first learning tool to nurture interest on Malay language basic reading among preschool dyslexic children in Malaysia. The theoretical framework proposed in the study is based on research in dyslexia theory with Dual Coding Theory, Structured Multi-sensory Phonic Teaching and Scaffolding instructional technique. Detail explanations on its learning content are also discussed. The courseware is hoped to contribute a significant idea to the development of technology in Malay language education for dyslexics in Malaysia. 2008 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/229/1/Zeratul_AnOverviewOfLearningContentInMyLe.pdf Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah and Devaraju, Anusuriya and Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz and Techanamurthy, Umawathy (2008) An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics). In: 13th International Conference in Education.
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Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah
Devaraju, Anusuriya
Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz
Techanamurthy, Umawathy
An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
description One of the most promising areas of education is the development of computer-based teaching materials, especially interactive multimedia programs. Interactive multimedia allows independent and interactive learning, and yet presents the learning information to the learners in newly engaging and meaningful ways. This paper delivers the theoretical concepts and design of a multimedia courseware called ‘MyLexic’. ‘MyLexic’ is the first learning tool to nurture interest on Malay language basic reading among preschool dyslexic children in Malaysia. The theoretical framework proposed in the study is based on research in dyslexia theory with Dual Coding Theory, Structured Multi-sensory Phonic Teaching and Scaffolding instructional technique. Detail explanations on its learning content are also discussed. The courseware is hoped to contribute a significant idea to the development of technology in Malay language education for dyslexics in Malaysia.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah
Devaraju, Anusuriya
Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz
Techanamurthy, Umawathy
author_facet Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah
Devaraju, Anusuriya
Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz
Techanamurthy, Umawathy
author_sort Mohd. Yusoh, Zeratul Izzah
title An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
title_short An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
title_full An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
title_fullStr An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
title_full_unstemmed An overview of learning content in MyLexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
title_sort overview of learning content in mylexics (an assistive multimedia courseware for dyslexics)
publishDate 2008
url http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/229/1/Zeratul_AnOverviewOfLearningContentInMyLe.pdf
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