Creating Learning Environments

Instructional design is the creation of learning experiences and materials in a manner that results in the acquisition and application of knowledge and skills.

Who's involved in instructional design?

  • Teacher

  • Learner

  • Designer

  • Subject Matter Expert

  • Stakeholders

The main focus for the weekly discussion

ADDIE MODEL

Five Steps

  • Analysis

  • Design

  • Development

  • Implementation

  • Evaluation

Advantages and Disadvantages of the ADDIE model:

Advantages:

  • Proven to be effective

  • Easy to use

  • Foundation of learning models

Disadvantages:

  • Must be followed in the correct order

  • Hard to adapt to changes

  • Doesn't allow interative design


Rapid Prototyping

Instructional design approach that combines the design, developmental, and evaluation phases of the Addie Model

Benefits of using Rapid Prototyping

  • Ability to explore and realize concepts more quickly

  • Ability to thoroughly test and refine a concept

  • Apply repeated designs and incorporate changes that allow for the evaluation and testing of the product