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Showing 1 to 20 of 214 for “"design elements"”.
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Student Outcomes and Design Elements in Blended Learning Courses
… Bonk, 2006). As with most emerging instructional design concepts, research to identify the measureable impact and effectiveness of the design often lags the interest in and adoption of the new concepts. The purpose of this study is threefold. First, this study investigated whether there is a …
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Impact of Introducing Technical Design Elements in Makerspace Trainings
… explored and organized into categories. Second, Design Expertise was defined as a means to combat these barriers: it is a combination of (1) knowledge, (2) skill, (3) perspective, and (4) motivation. Third, a rigorous framework, the Design-Fabrication-Performance (DFP) matrix was created to break …
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Leading Online Professional Development for Instructional Technology Coaches with Effective Design Elements
… et al. (2017) provided a foundation on which design elements to include in Pathways. There were 10 design elements that were implemented in this single-case study: content-focused, active learning, collaboration, modeling, coaching support, feedback, sustained duration and time, reflection, …
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"Compositional Design Elements and Stylistic Influences in Benjamin Britten's ""A Boy Was Born"
… presence of the following compositional design elements: pentatonic collections, ostinato, non-tertian harmony, the creation and manipulation of musical motives and cells, discrete use of 'stillness', and the layering of multiple elements. The dissertation will put the composition in the …
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Teachers' perceptions of the application of instructional design elements in the distance teaching process
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Using game design elements in Moodle to enhance student engagement at a Mozambican University
… and indicative guidelines to support in designing online learning. This often leads to low student online engagement and suboptimal learning outcomes. The aim of this study is to propose ways of using game design elements in Moodle to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes in …
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The use of design elements to predict visual compatibility between natural and built environments, scenic beauty, and severity of impact
… studies were conducted to determine the visual elements that influence visual compatibility between natural and built environments. In the first study subjects (N=109) rated one of three versions of color slides of 20 western United States landscape scenes on how much they consisted of 11 simple …
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Joe's Horses
This exegesis investigates potentially impactful design elements in literature designed for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The study centres around 269 children with an ADHD diagnosis in Aotearoa New Zealand, utilising an action research approach centred around a …
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Looking good, feeling better, doing great: post-occupancy evaluation report on health care professionals workplace satisfaction
… Previous studies have shown that visual design elements can affect or even mitigate health care professionals’ perceived stress and therefore influence their workplace satisfaction. The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine the effects of visual design elements such as window …
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Shadow Of tragedy
… emotive topic that explores the ways in which design elements can be used to commemorate and remember significant events. This thesis aims to examine the role of architecture in the representation of tragedy, with a specific focus on how design elements such as light, shadow, materiality, and …
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Designing product character - Design evaluation based on product properties
… of a product and to generate a scheme of basic design elements for the product. Studies in material culture introduce the concept of characterizing products, which, provides us with a new perspective in viewing and understanding a product. The result of this study will be the generation of …
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An Approach to Empathic Design for Assistive Technology
… people from these circumstances would be to design proper job accommodation for them. Ordinarily, physical conditions severely restrict their ability to carry out their work efficiently unless they have are provided with appropriately designed assistive technology (AT). However, due to the …
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Relationality and Reciprocity in Civic Design: Public Engagement and Offshore Wind Development in the Gulf of Maine
… the development process. Yet, the role of civic design in shaping these outcomes remains unexplored. This thesis investigates how relationality and reciprocity are fostered through the civic design of public engagements for offshore wind development in the Gulf of Maine. Through qualitative …
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Designing density : building form and site design for contextually appropriate multi-family housing in Boston's inner-ring suburbs
… in order to understand how dense housing can be designed in ways that are contextually appropriate for these existing urban settings. The particular design elements include: building form and massing, architectural details, open space and landscaping, and parking/transportation/access. The main …
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A study of effective Web advertising design to maximize click-through and brand awareness
… attempts to stimulate a direct sale. Visual design elements need to be formulated that specify exactly which advertising objectives are being targeted. The primary objective of this study was to develop a method to analyze the components of Web design elements and communication styles in …
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A Spiritual Aesthetic within Islamic Patterns in the Interior Design of Hotel Rooms: A Case Study of Hotels around AL-Haram in the Holy Cities of Saudi Arabia.
… or the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. Typically, designers plan hotel chains based on a predetermined design that lacks an awareness of the traditional designs of a local area, and therefore does not reflect an Islamic identity or the preferences of pilgrims. Consequently, this research aims to …
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Evolving Creative Thrown Pottery Vessels from Basic Forms
By progressively varying the design elements of the silhouette, many different pottery forms can be evolved. By employing this approach, the potter can completely explore his theories of design and find the better proportion and placement of all elements of his forms.
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