Instructional Design for Teachers

<p><em>Instructional Design for Teachers Second Edition</em> focuses on the instructional design (ID) process specifically for K-12 teachers. The first edition introduced a new common-sense model of instructional design to take K-12 teachers through the ID process step by step with a special emphasis on preparing motivating and encouraging new and ongoing use of ID principles. This second edition includes new material on design in gaming cybercharters online classrooms and flipped classrooms as well as special considerations for the Common Core.</p><p>Each chapter contains framing questions common errors easy-to-use rules of thumb clearly stated outcomes and examples showing ID in action. The basic model and its application within constructivism and user-design will help teachers adapt from a behavioral approach to a more open student-centered design approach. Combining basics with strategies to implement this model in the most advanced instructional approaches this book empowers teachers and learners to use good instructional design with the most recent research-based approaches to learning.</p><p>Instructional Design for Teachers shows how ID principles can impact instructional moments in positive and practical ways. The book can be used for basic ID courses and introductory curriculum courses and is accessible to in-service as well as pre-service teachers. </p>