roject Title: History of Instructional Design: Interactive Timeline
Overview:
This interactive learning resource explores major milestones in the evolution of instructional design, highlighting influential theorists, models, and current trends. Built in Genially, the project combines visual storytelling with learner engagement strategies such as pop-up modals, embedded content, and a formative quiz.
Learning Objectives:
Identify key instructional design theorists and their contributions.
Recognize foundational models such as Bloom’s Taxonomy, Merrill’s First Principles, ADDIE, and the Kirkpatrick Model.
Connect historical developments to modern-day trends like microlearning and xAPI.
Instructional Design Approach:
Modals/Pop-Ups: Provide bite-sized information for each milestone without overwhelming the learner.
Quick Check Quiz: Reinforces retention through immediate feedback.
Intro and Wrap Slides: Contextualize the learning experience and provide clear takeaways.
Tools Used:
Genially – for creating the interactive timeline and quiz.
Canva – for icon design and visual assets.
Target Audience:
New instructional designers, corporate L&D professionals, and education students.
View the Project: https://view.genially.com/689a65fdbaa45e98477e6927/interactive-content-history-of-instructional-design-interactive-timeline