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Ready to get started? This tutorial introduces the concept of Instructional Design within the context of online course development.
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This tutorial explains why good design is so important in online learning, introduces key instructional design principles, and outlines a basic storyboarding process for putting principles into practice.
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Looking for a quick recap? This tutorial highlights our 7 top tips for designing & developing materials using PowerPoint & Articulate.
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This module manual, created by the NUI Galway Open Learning Centre, links a broad range of eLearning theory with practice. Developed for the BA in Training & Education, it offers a great foundation for all newcomers to eLearning.
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Introducing Instructional Design (ID) |
- Identify the key elements of instructional design
- Describe the ADDIE model of instructional design
- Write learning outcomes in accordance with Bloom’s Taxonomy
- Evaluate various options for sourcing & creating online content
- Recognise the role of the eLearning Toolkit
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ID Overview presentation and other sources referenced in the current version. |
How to Design Effective eLearning
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- Explain the importance of eLearning design
- Apply specific instructional design principles
- Adopt a basic storyboarding process for structuring & designing eLearning content
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Sources referenced in the current version.
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7 Top Tips for Creating Effective Materials with PowerPoint and Articulate |
- Develop eLearning materials in keeping with good practice recommendations
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Much of the content of this object will be based on common practical issues/problem areas for new course developers. Tips will advise developers to:
- Get to know Articulate
- Write text suitable for online learning format
- Choose suitable graphics from a variety of sources
- Adopt copyright & Creative Commons best practice
- Incorporate interactivity such as Quizmaker questions
- Consider other learning & teaching tools (eg screencasts)
- Take a holistic view of the learning design
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eLearning Toolkit by National University of Ireland, Galway is licensed under a
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
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