Scenario 4: Bellmore University
You have just joined Bellmore University. Yes, you. (Ok, play along with me here.) You’ve joined as an assistant professor in the Department of Instructional Technologies, where you will be creating a new curriculum on instructional design.
You would like the curriculum to exemplify many of the tenets you espouse about instructional design and the use of technology to assist learning. You have to be realistic, of course. You don’t have a lot of money to spend in development and will actually be working with graduate student assistants to develop the e-learning applications as well as any other materials needed. With the funding you have, you will be able to spend a year working on design and development before ...