What does "instructional design" mean?

The discipline of creating educational materials, often with the implication of alternative media.

Instructional design

Q: What is a synonym for "instructional design"?

Common synonyms include: american history textbook, block scheduled unit plan, cell biology curriculum, curricular design, curriculum design, curriculum development.

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noun ·Uncommon ·College level

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The discipline of creating educational materials, often with the implication of alternative media. uncountable
"1983, Reigeluth,http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=qt_9Q4K5Bz8C&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=instructional+design&ots=83ufQ_l9Gd&sig=58ViHGTy6N-Z6gztRt40Oi02Vys [BOOK] Instructional-design Theories and Models: An Overview of Their Current Status - CM Reigeluth - 1983 - books.google.com ... for Reading This Book xlll Foreword xv David R, Krathwohl UNIT I INSTRUCTION: WHAT THE DISCIPLINE IS LIKE 1. Instructional Design: What Is It and Why Is It? ..."

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american history textbook block scheduled unit plan cell biology curriculum curricular design curriculum design curriculum development

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analog classroom design haphazard design haphazard instruction in person design

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"1983, Reigeluth,http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=qt_9Q4K5Bz8C&oi=fnd&pg=PR11&dq=instructional+design&ots=83ufQ_l9Gd&sig=58ViHGTy6N-Z6gztRt40Oi02Vys [BOOK] Instructional-design Theories and Models: An Overview of Their Current Status - CM Reigeluth - 1983 - books.google.com ... for Reading This Book xlll Foreword xv David R, Krathwohl UNIT I INSTRUCTION: WHAT THE DISCIPLINE IS LIKE 1. Instructional Design: What Is It and Why Is It? ..."

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