What is Instructional Design?

It’s about DESIGN

We create Learning Experiences

Left / Right Brain

Not Tech Support

No PPT slides

There is value in non-ID created courses but …

Home movies

An Academic Discipline

Where do these models come from?

Learning Sciences

E = M C 2

ID is also about Business

Apples and Oranges

Project Management

How do we fit in?

We don’t design in isolation

We create Dialogue

Broker new ways of seeing

Bring modern design into practice

Alignment

Teaching people Not Content

Teaching people

Not Content

Technology

Emotion & Narrative

Alignment

The Processes

Not ad hoc

Plans

The big one: Understand the PROBLEM

Logical | Creative | Logical | Creative | Logical

INNOVATION Applied Creativity =

Systematic Approach

Reality: Get ‘ur done

Our tools

ID is tool independent

Each course is unique

Requiring a unique approach

One size does not fit all

We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us. McLuhan

The End Product

Aesthic ( beauty)

Developed Narrative ( humanized content )

Learning path is created (convoluted to ordered)

Internally consistent (logical)

Problem Solved!