The ASSURE  Instructional Design Model

ASSURE is an instructional design model that has the goal of producing more effective teaching and learning. “ASSURE” is an acronym that stands for the various steps in the model.  

What Is ASSURE?

ASSURE is an instructional design model that has the goal of producing more effective teaching and learning. “ASSURE” is an acronym that stands for the various steps in the model. 

The ASSURE model is a practical and systematic instructional design framework widely used in educational and training settings. It provides a structured approach to designing and delivering effective learning experiences by integrating technology and media into the instructional process. ASSURE stands for Analyze Learners, State Objectives, Select Methods, Media, and Materials, Utilize Media and Materials, Require Learner Participation, and Evaluate and Revise. This model is particularly beneficial for educators aiming to align teaching strategies with learners’ needs and to incorporate innovative tools to enhance learning. 

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Heinrich and Molenda created the ASSURE model in 1999. It is a well-known Instructional Design guide incorporating multimedia and technology to improve the learning environment from a constructivist perspective. Its name is an acronym for its components, which we'll see below. Let's dive deeper into the model and see how it can be applied in eLearning and how it benefits the overall learning experience. (eLearning Industry,2023)