Sources of Design Knowledge

Sources of Design Knowledge

The chapters in this section review different sources of design knowledge, both academic and practice-oriented. As instructional designers find ways to synthesize both, they find their designs become richer, more effective, and more recognizable by learners and stakeholders as a valuable resource upon which to rely.

16. Learning Theories 17. The Role of Theory in Instructional Design 18. Making Good Design Judgments via the Instructional Theory Framework 19. The Nature and Use of Precedent in Designing 20. Standards and Competencies for Instructional Design and Technology Professionals