EDT 3010 - Instructional Delivery for Interactive Learning Environments

3(1 + 2)

Prerequisite: Literacy and software application skills equivalent to CMS/CSS 1010 and CMS/CSS 1080 (as evidenced by previous coursework in high school or college, work, personal experience, or Permission of instructor); and sophomore standing

In this course, students will focus on advanced concepts related to the design of instructional material. Participants will explore a variety of instructional design models that apply to diverse learning environments and human performance tasks. Students will learn and apply fundamental visual design concepts and procedures to enable the design of effective instructional materials. They will also learn and apply procedures and processes for evaluating instructional materials. This course is a mix of theory and practice/development. Participants will also critically examine the role of visual design as it applies to visual media created for instructional purposes. This process will include examining the role of visual design and instructional materials evaluation, developmental considerations and pedagogical considerations, cultural impacts, and accessibility.