I really related to the image attached with a student being pulled every which way, where on each side there is work, commute, family, and self-care on every corner of the image. This image made me feel seen as sometimes I find it so difficult to balance everything going on in my life. Since I…
Challenge A For Challenge A, my comic, The Power of Habits, focused on a complex psychological process, “habit formation”. I turned this complicated concept into something easily digestible and visually appealing. I used Mayer’s Multimedia Learning Theory to make sure the visuals supported the text and to help enhance the comprehension of the comic. I…
Focussing on how teachers/learners can cultivate intrinsic motivation: One of the most important aspects of cultivating intrinsic motivation is understanding the WHY behind it. The self-determination theory (SDT) is linked to this, as it helps us ask deeper questions beyond how to motivate others and makes us consider what conditions allow people to motivate themselves….
Healthy and Balanced Eating Updated: October 8, 2025 Authors: Alexis Moore, Julia Snidanko, Hailey Godfroid We are creating this project to help pre-teens feel more comfortable and confident when making their own food choices. Our team includes Julia Snidanko, Alexis Moore, and Hailey Godfroid. We chose this topic because we all believe that healthy eating…
My learning goal: is to understand psychological theories of intrinsic and extrinisic motivation to improve engagement in learning environments. My topic is: Having a deeper understanding of this helps us to increase engagement in schools. This video shows us that intrinsic motivation is driven by internal satisfaction because it is interesting/enjoyable, and extrinsic motivation comes…
I decided to choose a video that relates to my educational comic titled “The Power of Habits”. This video specifically looks at how to break bad habits. This video looks at how to break a bad habit. Habits form through a trigger, then a behaviour, and then a reward loop (For example: stress – eating…
I wanted to focus on exploring Canva as a tool for creating an educational comic for my other online class. For my weekly reflection, I wanted to focus on the process of what it was like to create an educational comic through Canva. I decided to create an infographic about “The Power of Habits”. At…
The Power of Habits: an Educational Comic Author: Alexis Moore I am creating this comic given my educational background in psychology and business. I am passionate about exploring topics in this area. I chose this topic because I want to educate others about the impact small habits can have on one’s individual life. My goal…
To start, this diagram stood out to me because it is a clear visual that depicts how overloading the working memory leads to inefficient learning. I want to ensure that my educational comic has visuals similar so that is has high understandability. It was really interesting to learn that there are two channels where we…
This template is designed to guide your team through the design and creation of multimedia learning design challenge in EDCI 337. Each projects follows the process of design and is comprised of the following phases: Each phase, for each multimedia learning challenge, has specific due dates which can be found in the Course Outline. Use…