Learn a simple, proven, step-by-step method for designing lean, eff ective, and motivationaleducation and training from author Dr. John S. Hoff man, a thirty-year training veteran.A practitioners guide geared toward the newcomer to professional instructional design,Instructional DesignStep by Step presents an easy-to-understand process that includesthese features:
A primer on understanding how humans learn and the twelve principles of adultlearning
Ten key teaching principles and twenty common training mistakes
Instruction on how to design computer application training complete with numerousexamples illustrating new concepts and techniques
Simple principles and practical advice laid out in bulleted lists and tables that can beimmediately applied to training projects
Follow-up questions at the end of every chapter with answers to test understanding ofkey concepts
A broad range of examples across subject areas gathered by assessing real-life situations
Sidebars containing recommendations for further reading
A bibliography and extensive index for locating specific informationInstructional DesignStep by Step and its companion volume, Instructional DevelopmentStepby Step, provide a complete A-to-Z guide on how to design and develop instructional andeducational materialsfrom short presentations to entire courses and curricula.