Presentation delivered at Learning Solutions 2016.
Sound learning theory underpins much of traditional instructional design (ID) and can greatly improve user experience, but the advent of a need-to-know-now culture is proving the art of innovation can and must work alongside the science of design. The challenge is to balance the needs of your users and the concerns of established IDs against harnessing the originality of developers who may lack a traditional background.
15. I sense a disturbance in the
balance of the force…
16. Design is directed towards human
beings. To design is to solve human
problems by identifying them and
executing the best solution.
I V A N C H E R M A Y E F F
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28. Done is better than perfect.
S H E R Y L S A N D B E R G
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29. How much I actually know
How much I think I know (%)
How much I realize
there is to know
Knowledge
Expertise
I know nothing I’m an expert I know nothing
BEGINNER E XP ERTHA ZARD
adapted from Simon Wardley
30. Everything around us is designed on some level. There
are decisions made about both the function and the
form. This does not mean that everything is good
design and that everyone should be a designer
R E N A T A B A R R O S
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31. It was the best of times,
it was the worst of times
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C H A R L E S D I C K E N S
32. M A R S H A L L M C L U H A N
We become what we behold. We shape
our tools and then our tools shape us.
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33. INSTRUCTIO NAL ZEN
find Balance between
the art and science
Focus on the right time to
apply instructional design
Cleanse yourself from
destructional design
a c h i e v i n g
34. I never teach my students.
I only provide the conditions
In which they can learn
A L B E R T E I N S T E I N
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