Exploring Education Theories, Technology, and 21st Century Teaching through Blogging
Instructional Design and Technology in the 21st Century Classroom Introduction In today’s education landscape, instructional design as well as technology are efficient in the development of significant learning experiences. Theories of education help educators to design assessment, plan the lessons, as well as incorporate the utilization of digital tools to address varied students. Since technologies are evolving rapidly, educators must be equipped with the theories beyond that, how they can be applied uniquely in tangible classroom environments. Education Theories and Instructional Design Models: ADDIE vs. ASSURE vs. 5E Three popular models for instructional design are ADDIE, ASSURE, and 5E. They provide organized methods for course planning and delivery. Below are a brief description of each model, and a single example of how they are utilized: ADDIE (Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, and Evaluate) focuses on systematic design. Its strength lies in proper planning and continuous i...