MODULE 1 : Introduction to Instructional System Design

Introduction

Instructional design models help explain the processes used to design and develop instruction. Several models are used in different settings and the following ones are the most popular ones.

• ADDIE Model
• Merrill’s Principles of Instruction
• Gagne’s Nine Events of Instructions
• Dick and Carey Model

While the purpose of this course is not to dive deep into these models, its first module will introduce you to the process of designing and delivering online courses using one of the Instructional System Design models, ADDIE.

 Learning Outcomes

After successful completion of this module, you should be able to:

• Identify the steps involved in the ADDIE Model
• Discuss the advantages of using ADDIE in one of your own courses
• Identify your learner's needs

 How to Proceed

To succeed in this Module, you need to successfully complete the following lessons:

• Lesson 1: The ADDIE Model
• Lesson 2: Knowing Your Learners