Pilot Instructional Design Wizard
The Instructional Design Wizard provides you with a step-by-step process for:
- Defining course learning objectives.
- Incorporating assessment activities.
- Identifying appropriate instructional methods and activities.
- Recommending tools that support the learning experiences you want to provide in your course.
- Promoting alignment between learning experiences and Bloom’s Taxonomy.
As you progress through the wizard, it creates a course structure using placeholders in the Course Builder and reviews instructional design strategies.
The Instructional Design Wizard promotes the following instructional design best practices and concepts for course design:
- Understanding learner personas.
- Spending time early in the process to document your desired outcomes and learning goals for your course, including a mix of knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation objectives.
- Determining an appropriate mix of instructional strategies for the course and its lessons, including direct instruction, collaborative learning, independent learning, and experiential learning.
- Creating a variety of content-focused and application-focused learning experiences using Pilot tools and technology in different ways.
- Determining appropriate measurement and assessment strategies, including diagnostic, formative, and summative assessments to understand, customize, and accurately measure learning outcomes.
- Reviewing your course for appropriate length, distribution of experiences, etc.
Instructor help topics
What are the basics of Instructional Design Wizard?
How do I create a course with Instructional Design Wizard?
- Instructional Design Wizard’s process
- Creating instructional goals (learning objectives)
- Creating learning activities and assessments
- Configuring how the wizard uses grade books
- Reviewing the blueprint
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