Instructional Design For Dummies

Create excellent learning experiences

Instructional design is all about creating educational content in a way that helps people learn. This book demystifies the process, showing you how to break down any topic into manageable blocks. Then, you’ll learn how to use those blocks to build curricula, online courses, instructional videos, and assessments—and to make learning fun and effective. Instructional design skills are essential for job training, online how-tos, and beyond. This For Dummies guide is also a perfect primer for anyone considering a career in instructional design.

Inside…

• Instructional design basics
• Assessing prior knowledge
• Making learning engaging
• Setting educational goals
• Key instructional frameworks
• Using learning communities
• Problem-based learning
• Instructional design careers