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Module 1 Readings and Resources
Key Phrases/Concepts
Keep your eyes open for the following key terms or phrases as you interact with the
lectures and complete the activities.
Instructional design
Instruction
Design
Instructional designer
History of instructional design
Guiding Questions
Develop your answers to the following guiding questions while watching lectures
and working on assignments throughout the module.
What is instruction? Design? Instructional design?
How has instructional design evolved?
What does an instructional designer do?
What career paths are available for people with instructional design skills and
experience?
Readings
Required Readings
Wagner, E. (2018). What is this thing called instructional design? In R. West (Ed.),
Foundations of Learning and Instructional Design Technology (1st ed.). Available
at [Link]
Association for Educational Communications Technology (2018). History of LIDT. In
R. West (Ed.). Foundations of Learning and Instructional Design Technology (1st
ed.). Available at [Link]
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Molenda, M. (2018). Programmed instruction. In R. West (Ed.), Foundations of
Learning and Instructional Design Technology (1st ed.). Available at
[Link]
Net Online (instructional designer-related positions):
Summary Report for:25-9031.01 - Instructional Designers and Technologists:
[Link]
Summary Report for:13-1151.00 - Training and Development Specialists:
[Link]
Summary Report for:25-9031.00 - Instructional Coordinators:
[Link]
Summary Report for:11-3131.00 - Training and Development Managers:
[Link]
Suggested Additional Readings
None
Feel free to nd other readings or resources and share them in the forums.
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