Instructional Design

Innovative Education Methods: Transforming Teaching and Learning | Modern teaching methods to facilitate active learning from the American College of Education.

Empowering Learning: Pedagogical Strategies for Advancing 21st Century Skills and Quality Education | Research from the Journal of Nonformal Education analyzing different pedagogical strategies and their implementation.

25/10 CrowdSourcing | Activity where bold ideas are generated from within the classroom. 

Students as Partners | Approach where students and faculty work in collaboration to improve teaching and learning.

• Students as Partners in Practice at University of Iowa 

Open Educational Resources (OER) | A collection of OER resources in higher education by EDUCAUSE.

VALUE Rubrics | Open educator resources to help assess student work. Can measure to sixteen different outcomes such as inquiry and analysis; ethical reasoning; quantitative inquiry; problem solving; written communication.

Self & Peer-Evaluation Resources

• Sample outcome-based assignment  (which includes a peer-review rubric)

• Self evaluation that can be modified to use with any assignment

George Fox University Course Catalog, 2024-25 | Useful for locating Program Learning Outcomes to align with your Course Learning Outcomes.

Selected Bibliography on Outcome-Driven Instructional Design

• • Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

  • I Love Learning, I Hate School: An Anthropology of College

  • Courage to Teach

  • Why They Can't Write: Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities