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Teaching & Academics
Instructional Design for Active Learning in 21st Century Education
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What are the effective principles that promote active learning in students in the 21st century? With this pedagogical course, you will learn to use best practices to interact with students to keep them productive and inspired. It will introduce you to the Addie model (analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation) and how to use it to develop relevant and practical course learning outcomes.
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Instructional Design for Active Learning in 21st Century Education
Learn to design contemporary course curricula to keep learners engaged and motivated, with this free online course.
What are the effective principles that promote active learning in students in the 21st century? With this pedagogical course, you will learn to use best practices to interact with students to keep them productive and inspired. It will introduce you to the Addie model (analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation) and how to use it to develop relevant and practical course learning outcomes.
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Module 1
7 Lessons
Instructional Design for Active Learning
In this module, you will learn about Instructional Design Model types with an emphasis on the ADDIE model. The module will further explain the benefits of using Learning Outcomes in the design of teaching programs and how to align these with the course objectives.
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Instructional Design
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3.ADDIE Model
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4.Outcome-Based Education
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5.The Meaning of Outcome
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6.Outcome-Based Educational Pyramid
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7.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
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