Putting It All Together

Now that we have covered the basics of ISD, it is time to pull it all together in a way that makes sense for you. All of the discussion about the ADDIE model and A-B-C-D objectives starts to sound like alphabet soup until you have a way to make it work for you. Remember our road map analogy! You need to be sure of your destination and how you will get there. Here are some suggestions that might help you get started.

  1. Always use a systems approach like ISD in your curriculum development work. This is true if you are designing training you will implement yourself or training that will be distributed to a thousand sites around the world. Nothing substitutes for the power of ISD. The ADDIE model is an easy and proven way to ...

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