Instructional Theories in Action: Lessons Illustrating Selected Theories and Models


Instructional Theories in Action: Lessons Illustrating Selected Theories and Models

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Companion volume to the award-winning best seller “Instructional Design Theories and Models,” this book is a practical introduction to instructional design for curriculum developers, teachers, teacher trainers, and students. Eight major theorists present their works and theories as concrete instructional prescriptions, with corresponding model lessons for step-by-step illustrations. “Instructional Theories in Action” includes overviews of important prescriptions and sample lesson plans, practical approaches to major strategies, model lessons for easy theory comparisons, numbered comments for tracking instructional prescriptions in sample lessons, chapter introductions, footnotes, student study questions, and clear identification of commonalities among theories.

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This companion volume to the award-winning best seller “Instructional Design Theories and Models” is a must-have for anyone involved in curriculum development, teaching, or teacher training. “Instructional Theories in Action” offers a unique approach by translating the works of major theorists into concrete instructional prescriptions and model lessons. What sets this book apart is the inclusion of overviews of important strategies, sample lesson plans written by the original theorists, and practical approaches to presenting key principles. The model lessons included in the book provide step-by-step illustrations of these theories, making it easy to understand and compare different instructional approaches. Additionally, the clear identification and cross-referencing of commonalities between theories help to demystify varying terminology and highlight shared principles. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or a student learning about instructional design, this book is a valuable resource that will enhance your understanding of key theories and their practical applications.