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Instructional Design

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A one-day course

Start date:

12 October 2012

Price:

£385+VAT

A number of discounts are available

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Venue:

The Publishing Training Centre,

All courses are scheduled to run from 9.30am to 5.00pm at Book House in Wandsworth, Southwest London
(see a map and a list of local hotels)

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"I have taken away lots to put into practice."
International Baccalaureate Organization delegate

"I thoroughly enjoyed the course."
International Baccalaureate Organization delegate

“Everyone in educational publishing should do it even if it’s just to realise that online development isn’t the same as book development.”
Taylor and Francis delegate

This course will help you understand the process of developing digital educational products in a way that makes best use of the available technology, while fully meeting the needs of the end user. It will help you master the principles of Instructional Design and create e-learning products that really work.

In this intensive one-day course you will cover:

the whole product development process, from the planning stages through to error handling and testing
the terminology used in the development of instructional design projects
a broad range of skills which will enable you to progress with your individual projects.

Programme

What is Instructional Design?
- Definitions of Instructional Design
- Models of Instructional Design
- Instructional Design in educational publishing
- Instructional Design responsibilities
Processes
- The life-cycle of product development
- Concept definition – case study exercise 1
- Documentation
- Content structuring – case study exercise 2
- Templates – case study exercise 3
- Reviewing, storyboarding and wireframing – case study exercise 4
- Feedback
Special areas
- Interaction design
- Interfaces and usability
- Error handling
- Whiteboard design – case study exercise 5
- Navigation
- Jargon
- Testing.

Who will benefit from this course?

Project managers and commissioning editors involved in creating e-learning resources,who may have been taking on elements of this role, but with no formal training.

Your Tutor

Karen Edwards has worked as a freelance instructional designer since 2006, having previously been an Instructional Designer and an Electronic Publisher at Nelson Thornes, where she led the development of the Nelson Handwriting Electronic Font the company's most successful electronic product. She also spent several years working at RM plc as an Educational Content Developer and, amongst other projects, led the development of the Easiteach software. She has an MSc in Multimedia and Education.

Note that most of our short courses can also be run as in-company events.

Dates: 12 October 2012
Duration: A one-day course
Price: £385+VAT
A number of discounts are available

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