Instructional Design
"Design means being good, not just looking good." ~ Clement Mok
Design Documents
Design documents aid in the development of e-Learning courses by providing a general outline that stakeholders can view and approve. Click the examples below to view the full document.
Greener Gardens Nursery
This design document provides an outline for an e-Learning course developed in Articulate Storyline. It provides clear and measurable learning objectives and general content details. It also maps out the business purpose, deliverables, and goals of the training.
The Greener Gardens Nursery training is designed for new employees to help them learn basic information about garden pottery. By the end of this training, learners will be able to explain the advantages and disadvantages of clay and plastic pots, identify herbs and vegetables that grow best in clay and plastic pots, and identify which potting material is best for a gardener's lifestyle.
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My First Cake
The My First Cake design document provides a framework for an e-Learning course developed in Articulate Rise. It outlines the business purpose and specifies the target audience. The learning objectives and section details are measurable, precise, and appropriate for the business goals.
The audience of this training are viewers of the fictional baking show, Best Beginning Bakers. The training was designed to increase traffic on the show's website and as a response to user feedback. By the end of this training, novice bakers will be able to identify the correct type of flour to use for a desired bake, explain what type of baking tin is needed for an even and light cake, and choose the appropriate buttercream for specific occasions
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Storyboards
Storyboards provide a detailed map of what an e-Learning course will include visually and content-wise. Click the examples below to view the full document.
Greener Gardens Storyboard
The storyboard for the Greener Gardens e-Learning course fleshes out the design document above. Instead of a general outline, the storyboard provides specific details on the visuals, narration, onscreen text, and content of the course. The storyboard also provides directions for the interactions used in the course which include drag-and-drops, motion paths, and click-to-reveal tabs.