January Newsletter

If telling were teaching, we’d all be so smart, we could hardly stand it.
— Robert Magar

Dating back to World War II, instructional design has been a contributing form of education for the military, non-profits, small businesses, corporate companies, higher education, and K-12 education environments. Whether it is training the military new techniques or training students how to be conversational in another language, instructional design can play many roles in any learner's education. Alike to all fields, instructional design has had its elevations of positive and challenging needs. We all have effective and ineffective learning experiences, whether they be in-person or online.

Let’s look at an example of how instructional design has improved our online learning experiences:

Thank you for joining us today! Have a fantastic learning week ahead.


Laura Lawson
Instructional Designer & Educator

Sources:

Dousay, T. A. (2018). Instructional Design Models. In  R. E. West (Ed.), Foundations of Learning and Instructional Design Technology. EdTech Books. https://edtechbooks.org/lidtfoundations/instructional_design_models          

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