The Impact and Importance of Instructional Design in the Educational Landscape
The Impact and Importance of Instructional Design in the Educational Landscape

Author: Calhoun, Christie F.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-08-25

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 1668482096

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Instructional design is pivotal to the landscape of education. Shifts in the educational landscape require different approaches to meet different needs. While it is important to realize that education in modern society looks much different than decades ago, it is essential to understand that the basic components of instructional design have not changed. No matter the classroom, all learning must begin with clear goals and objectives, learning activities, and assessments. From there, instruction is designed using a number of models or instructional designs as a foundation to develop learning. The Impact and Importance of Instructional Design in the Educational Landscape provides relevant theoretical instructional design models and the latest research findings related to these models. Covering topics such as co-teaching, lesson planning and delivery, and universal design for learning (UDL), this premier reference source is an excellent resource for pre-service and in-service teachers, teacher educators, instructional technology professionals, library media specialists, educational administrators, instructional leaders, researchers, and academicians.

Navigating the World of Instructional Design
Navigating the World of Instructional Design

Author: Courtnee Morris

Publisher:

Published: 2023-12-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781950490714

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"Navigating the World of Instructional Design" is an insightful and comprehensive guide that delves into the dynamic realm of instructional design. This book serves as an invaluable compass for educators, instructional designers, and anyone seeking to craft effective learning experiences. With clarity and expertise, the book explores the core principles, strategies, and best practices in instructional design. It covers the entire journey, from understanding learners' needs to developing engaging content, leveraging technology, and conducting assessments. The chapters provide practical advice and real-world examples, making the content highly accessible. Readers will gain a profound understanding of how to create engaging and impactful learning experiences, harnessing the power of technology and pedagogical expertise. The book also emphasizes the importance of adaptability and continuous improvement in an ever-evolving educational landscape. Whether you're a seasoned instructional designer or new to the field, "Navigating the World of Instructional Design" equips you with the knowledge and skills to craft effective, learner-centric educational experiences. It's your essential guide to navigating the complex and rewarding world of instructional design.

Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology
Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology

Author: Robert A. Reiser

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-08-06

Total Pages: 751

ISBN-13: 104010911X

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Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology provides current and future IDT professionals with a clear picture of current and future developments in the field that are likely to impact their careers and the organizations they work for. The fifth edition of this acclaimed, award-winning book has been designed to help instructional design and educational technology students, scholars, and practitioners to acquire the skills and knowledge essential to attaining their professional goals. In addition to the thorough and comprehensive updates made across the text, this revision adds 24 new chapters covering artificial intelligence, alternative ID models, social emotional learning, return on investment, micro-credentials and badging, designing for e-learning, hybrid learning, professional ethics, diversity and accessibility, and more. By exploring the field’s purpose and history, theories and models, emerging technologies and environments, and continual challenges and newfound concerns, this text provides an integral survey of the field’s contemporary landscape.

Instructional Design: Case Studies in Communities of Practice
Instructional Design: Case Studies in Communities of Practice

Author: Keppell, Michael J.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2007-03-31

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 1599043246

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Instructional designers hold the responsibility of selecting, sequencing, synthesizing, and summarizing unfamiliar content to subject matter experts. To successfully achieve legitimate participation in communities of practice, instructional designers need to utilize a number of communication strategies to optimize the interaction with the subject matter expert. Instructional Design: Case Studies in Communities of Practice documents real-world experiences of instructional designers and staff developers who work in communities of practice. Instructional Design: Case Studies in Communities of Practice explains the strategies and heuristics used by instructional designers when working in different settings, articulates the sophistication of communication strategies when working with subject matter experts, and provides insight into the range of knowledge, skills, and personal characteristics required to complete the tasks expected ofthem.

The Impact of Digitalization in a Changing Educational Environment
The Impact of Digitalization in a Changing Educational Environment

Author: Arinushkina, Anna A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-09-18

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13:

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A resounding question from the world of education remains; who truly benefits from digitalization in education and does it why matter? Digital transformation brings about fundamental changes to the educational methodological base, ensuring access to a wide array of information in various forms, but often the potential drawbacks are not properly addressed. This can include weakened reasoning skills and shallow learning due to excessive reliance on visualized information. The Impact of Digitalization in a Changing Educational Environment showcases how digital transformation can lead to a high-quality restructuring of the entire educational system, while navigating potential pitfalls. Addressing the psychological and pedagogical aspects, the book emphasizes that the successful development of digital learning environments hinges on not only advanced technical resources but also competent support and supervision of educational process participants. Focusing on the impact of digitalization and digital transformation, this book brings to light the latest teaching methodologies, providing practical advice for managing the changes induced by digitalization in educational institutions. The findings presented are rooted in current practices developed by leading scholars, offering actionable recommendations for improving the lives of children, families, parents, and educators in this evolving educational landscape. Intended for a diverse readership, including policymakers, academics, educators, researchers, parents, school administrators, and the learning industry, this book also serves as an invaluable resource for further and continuing education lecturers. Its extensive coverage includes various fields like digital transformation, educational management, quality assessment, cross-cultural studies, distant learning, continuous professional development, and more.

Creative AI Tools and Ethical Implications in Teaching and Learning
Creative AI Tools and Ethical Implications in Teaching and Learning

Author: Keengwe, Jared

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2023-09-18

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13:

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As generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools become increasingly prevalent, it is crucial for educators to develop a nuanced understanding of the ethical implications associated with their use. Educators today face the critical task of navigating the pedagogical applications of AI and maximizing its potential to foster student learning. Creative AI Tools and Ethical Implications in Teaching and Learning is an insightful exploration of the ethical considerations surrounding the integration of AI in education. Educators may fear how it will rapidly transforming the educational landscape, but this book serves to support them and delves into the opportunities and challenges that arise when leveraging AI to enhance teaching and learning experiences. Creative AI Tools and Ethical Implications in Teaching and Learning goes beyond theory to offer practical strategies for integrating AI creatively into the classroom. From learning analytics and educational data mining to AI game activities and generative AI tools like ChatGPT, this book equips educators with the knowledge and resources to adapt AI technologies to support teaching and learning effectively. Moreover, the book explores the vital connection between AI and student assessment, highlighting how AI can enhance the evaluation process while maintaining fairness and objectivity. It concludes with an insightful glimpse into the future of AI in education, envisioning the transformative possibilities that lie ahead. This comprehensive guide provides educators, researchers, and policymakers with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of AI in education.

The Learner-Centered Instructional Designer
The Learner-Centered Instructional Designer

Author: Jerod Quinn

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-07-03

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1000971147

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“What does a new instructional designer need to know to find her or his feet when working with faculty to create online classes?” This is a practical handbook for established and aspiring instructional designers in higher education, readers who may also be identified by such professional titles as educational developer, instructional technologist, or online learning specialist. Jerod Quinn, together with a team of experienced instructional designers who have worked extensively with a wide range of faculty on a multiplicity of online courses across all types of institutions, offer key guiding principles, insights and advice on how to develop productive and collegial partnerships with faculty to deliver courses that engage students and promote enduring learning.Designing and developing online classes for higher education takes a combination of pedagogical knowledge, the ability to build trust with faculty, familiarity with frameworks on how people learn, understanding of accessibility and inclusion, and technical skills to leverage a learning management system into an educational experience. Coming from diverse backgrounds, few instructional designers enter academia well versed in all of these aspects of creating online classes. This book provides the foundation on which instructional designers can build their careers. The guiding principle that animates this book is that the student experience and successful learning outcomes are paramount, and governs discussion of course design, pedagogy, the use of multimedia and technological advances, as well as the use of different forms of interactive exercises and group assignments. The succinct, informally written chapters offer ideas and means to apply theory to the daily work of instructional design and cover the four key components that drive this work in higher education: ·Defining the scope and main design approaches of our work·Building trust with the faculty we work with·Applying frameworks of how people learn·Mastering common online instructional practices.

Form, Function, and Style in Instructional Design: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Form, Function, and Style in Instructional Design: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Hai-Jew, Shalin

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2019-09-06

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1522598359

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As technological influences and advancements change the format and availability of online learning, instructional design is forced to adapt and accommodate to these changes by exploring different approaches to form, function, and style. These changes are noticeable in the characteristics of instructional design and are made with the intention of promoting the betterment of students’ educational experiences. Form, Function, and Style in Instructional Design: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential research book that explores attributes of instructional design in various real-world projects and how it is applied to learning contexts, technological contexts, visualization design, character design, and more. Highlighting topics such as affective learning, learning efficacy, and curriculum design, this book is ideal for educators, administrators, instructional designers, curriculum developers, software developers, instructors, academicians, and students.

Instructional Design
Instructional Design

Author: Patricia L. Smith

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2004-12-07

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 0471393533

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Basic principles and practical strategies to promote learning in any setting! From K-12 to corporate training settings––the Third Edition of Patricia Smith and Tillman Ragan’s thorough, research-based text equips you with the solid foundation you need to design instruction and environments that really facilitate learning. Now updated to reflect the latest thinking in the field, this new edition offers not only extensive procedural assistance but also emphasizes the basic principles upon which most of the models and procedures in the instructional design field are built. The text presents a comprehensive treatment of the instructional design process, including analysis, strategy design, assessment, and evaluation.

Utilizing AI for Assessment, Grading, and Feedback in Higher Education
Utilizing AI for Assessment, Grading, and Feedback in Higher Education

Author: Al Harrasi, Nasser Hamed

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2024-05-06

Total Pages: 395

ISBN-13:

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As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to increase, its impact on higher education presents immense opportunities and daunting challenges. Across campuses worldwide, educators grapple with integrating AI into academic practices, from grading to teaching methodologies. However, the widespread adoption of AI, fueled by models like ChatGPT and Google Bard, raises concerns about its potential to undermine the learning process and compromise academic integrity. This disruptive force demands urgent attention and informed strategies to navigate its complexities effectively. With contributions from leading experts across diverse disciplines, this book catalyzes interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation. By bridging the gap between AI specialists and higher education professionals, the publication has paved the way for a nuanced understanding of AI's implications and opportunities. Utilizing AI for Assessment, Grading, and Feedback in Higher Education is an indispensable resource for those seeking to navigate the AI revolution in academia with confidence and foresight, offering actionable recommendations and a roadmap for leveraging AI to enhance teaching, learning, and research in higher education.