Student engagement is essential for the success of an assignment. Interactive PDFs allow the student to navigate through a website type document without the need for the student to leave the safety of the computer or tablet that the document is uploaded on. An interactive PDF allows the instructor to provide more visual interests and stimulation for a student than a static PDF or a textbook.
As the student rolls over the choices an instruction box will pop up with information describing how the choice will affect the environment.
In the planning stages of the media asset, it was important to ensure that the choices were practical decisions that students make in their every-day lives. There is a positive and negative choice for each decision.
