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  1. Feb 2021
    1. Two aspects of the design process were not stressed by the students in their answers to my questions: (1) knowledge of the subject-matter domain under consideration, and (2) knowledge of the context in which the to-be-learned information will be used by the learners.

      I feel that these two aspects of the design process are important to the field of education. Knowledge of subject-matter is the purpose of education. However, so many people believe "why learn this information if we will never use it in the future". I try to explain to my students all the time that they will use the information that I teach them in the future and I often provide many examples that they are able to connect with.