1. Instructional Design Principles for Distance Education Christina Davis Grand Canyon University TEC 571 January 16, 2013

2. Organization and Planning from svdef.wordpress.com

3. Careful planning, balancing activities, and organizing learning must take place well in advance of scheduled instruction. from Teaching and Learning at a Distance

4. Dick and Carey model from instructionaldesign.org

5. Guiding students to learning Brainstorm Visual plan of action Find and create content Create modules

6. Organization Unit-major division of a course Module-basis for class discussion and instruction, usually one week Topic-lesson or presentation lasting one class session or discussion thread

7. Organization The topic is part of a larger module which is part of a larger unit. Unit Module Topic

8. Communication

9. Initial and continuous communication as consistent meaningful dialogue between instructor and student serves as a basic principle of online teaching. From Best Practices for Online Instructors

10. Weekly Schedules Inclusive dates Topics Learning outcomes Required readings Questions for forum discussion Due dates Any other relative information

11. Maintain 2-way communication Instructor learner Learner learner

12. Communication Email ◦1 to 1 ◦1 to several ◦1 to all ◦Within groups Announcements Blogs Phone

13. Learner-instructor InteractionMethod Presentation of information to students as well as the students’ responses Lectures Question and answer, Brainstorming activities Case studies Interviews

14. Learner-learner InteractionMethod Instructor provides opportunities for group work Cooperative learning projects Debates Role-playing Forum discussions

15. Learner-content InteractionMethod Students reflect on and interact with ideas and concepts Individual projects Homework assignments Interviews Surveys

16. Graphic design principles from dpageek.wordpress.com

17. Because a large part of elearning involves the learner viewing the screen, it’s critical that the visual elements you choose enhance the learning experience. from 3 Graphic Design Principles for Instructional Design Success

18. Layout Use layouts to convey meaning and create relationships to guide learning

19. What is the relationship between these characters? Is there one?

20. Does proximity and spacing effect the interpretation?

21. Organize content Use patterns and repetition to organize content to give learners visual cues about how the content fits together

22. What does this information mean to you? Web-users are used to quickly scanning for information This information is difficult to process because it all runs together

23. This is easier to process Repetitive elements such as the bold headline and underlined section headers help the learner know how information is related

24. Chunking the information helps learners sort the information and understand how it fits together

25. Limit information to necessary images

26. Bells and whistles may actually impede the learning process

27. References Course development best practices. (2004). Roadmap to Effective Distance Education Instructional Design. Retrieved from http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&ved=0CEUQFjAC&url=http%3A%2 F%2Fwww.umsl.edu%2Fservices%2Fctl%2FDEID%2Fdestination11firsttime%2Fbmps.pdf&ei=rXj3UKa6OZ DdqwGtyYCgCg&usg=AFQjCNF4uwbQQXY5sDGMs7apAL6N_salsw&sig2=5t5Fh7H4t2dSQNTGQJXgZw&bvm= bv.41018144,d.aWM http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=3&ved=0CEUQFjAC&url=http%3A%2 F%2Fwww.umsl.edu%2Fservices%2Fctl%2FDEID%2Fdestination11firsttime%2Fbmps.pdf&ei=rXj3UKa6OZ DdqwGtyYCgCg&usg=AFQjCNF4uwbQQXY5sDGMs7apAL6N_salsw&sig2=5t5Fh7H4t2dSQNTGQJXgZw&bvm= bv.41018144,d.aWM Dick and carey model. (2013). Instructional Design.org. Retrieved from http://www.instructionaldesign.org/models/dick_carey_model.html http://www.instructionaldesign.org/models/dick_carey_model.html Fish, W. W., & Wickersham, L. E. (2009). BEST PRACTICES FOR ONLINE INSTRUCTORS: Reminders. Quarterly Review Of Distance Education, 10(3), 279-284. Retrieved from http://ehis.ebscohost.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/ehost/detail?sid=9f91d46f-4627-4059-bf33- e619969d49b4%40sessionmgr115&vid=3&hid=101&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl# db=a9h&AN=48074516 http://ehis.ebscohost.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/ehost/detail?sid=9f91d46f-4627-4059-bf33- e619969d49b4%40sessionmgr115&vid=3&hid=101&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl# db=a9h&AN=48074516 Kuhlmann, T. (2008). 3 graphic design principles for instructional design success. Retrieved from http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/3-graphic-design-principles-for-instructional-design-success/ http://www.articulate.com/rapid-elearning/3-graphic-design-principles-for-instructional-design-success/ Principles of online design. (2006). Florida Gulf Coast University Faculty Development and Support. Retrieved from http://www.fgcu.edu/onlinedesign/mediadev.htmlhttp://www.fgcu.edu/onlinedesign/mediadev.html Simonson, M., Smaldino, S., Albright, M, & Zvack, S. (2009). Teaching and learning at a distance: Foundations of distance education. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.