You may be a beginner in training or teaching or may have conducted many trainings and taught many courses. You could also be an Instructional Designer looking to provide the best in course design. Every trainer or teacher wants to get top ratings for their courses from their students. You may be an expert in the subject, but knowing how to package it and present it in impressive manner is essential to every trainer, teacher or instructional designer.
Instructional Design helps you to showcase your expertise in scientific terms using tested theories and models researched over several decades. These theories and models help to clarify your thiniking and provide you clarity and approach to design your courses. They offer a predictable model of success with your students in terms of clear outcomes and behaviour.
This course provides a basic framework for understanding the principles and concepts of Instructional Design for teachers and trainers. The course explains the concept of Instructional Design through scientific principles of learning and teaching. The course is useful for any newcomers to understand the relevance of design principles in teaching and training. It provides the necessary understanding and approach to teaching and training to be effectively implemented to ensure learning.
It offers the basis for formulating effective curriculum and course content. It guides the teachers to design and include activities to execute their course and curriculum effectively. The course forms the foundational framework for comprehensive design and development of all teaching and learning activities. It offers clarity on the group and individual activities the teachers can take up for their classes.
The course also forms the basis for new as well as experienced teachers to explore Instructional design as a professional career choice for their further development.