INSTRUCTIONAL SYSTEMS DESIGN

Catalog description

The course is an introduction to the principles of instructional design with emphasis on the role of learning technology - based tools. Topics discussed include instructional design concepts that are fundamental for educators, including school psychologists, curriculum designers, special education teachers, administrators, and counselors. Students are introduced to different models of instructional design for systematic planning of learning activities in which information is transferred to a learner. Students will complete a series of instructional design assignments using both traditional teaching tools and modern technology-based tools.