IST 524 Instructional Technology
This course provides an introduction to the field and profession of Instructional Science Technology. This course provides students a sense of history, current issues, future trends, and an overview of core models and theories, and how the components of the field fit together, including ethics, learning and instructional theories, and current trends.
Assignments involved in this course include a research paper about the field of instructional technology and a final exam. We also submitted our proposal for the final capstone project.
Learning Outcomes
Research Paper: What is happening in Instructional Technology: Surprising Trends and their Consequences
Assignments involved in this course include a research paper about the field of instructional technology and a final exam. We also submitted our proposal for the final capstone project.
Learning Outcomes
- Be able to use basic terminologies with comprehension;
- Understand differences between instructional technology, performance technology, and other related concepts;
- Compare various instructional design models that are developed over time;
- Become familiar with the fundamental theories of learning and their contribution to the field of instructional technology;
- Understand major issues in the field in their historical context;
- Create frameworks that are foundational to career development and lifelong professional development.
Research Paper: What is happening in Instructional Technology: Surprising Trends and their Consequences