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School Museums
The first school museum was opened in St. Louis. This gave students exposure to different visual media platforms. -
Instructional Films
Instructional films were first used in 1910 in schools to provide motion picture exposure for students. -
Instructional Radio
Many people became interested in radio broadcast platforms which allowed for others to engage in instructional media through the radio. -
Behavioral Objectives
Ralph Tyler (as pictured above) created behavioral objectives to analyze outcomes of instructional design. -
World War 2
During World War 2, there was an increase of audiovisual devices. -
Media Research
After WW2, research was conducted to test the effectiveness of media communication channels. -
Programmed Instruction
Programmed instruction played a central role in the development of the systems approach. -
Television/ Instructional Television
Television became a central advancement in audiovisual media both in the instructional technology field and the entertainment field. -
Early Computers
This is when computers first became apart of instructional technology but did not fully propel until the 1980s. -
Taxonomy of Educational Objectives
A way of distinguishing the fundamental questions within the education system. -
Sputnik
The first Russian satellite ever launched -
Criterion-Referenced Test
As pictured above, this test was established to measure how well someone can perform a behavior -
Instructional Design Models
Models for instructional design began to develop in the 1960s. -
Events of Instruction
Gangne developed 9 different events that he said must occur during instruction in his book titled, "The Conditions of Learning". -
Conditions of Learning
As pictured above, Robert Gagne published the book titled, "The Conditions of Learning" which exemplified different theories of learning and instruction. -
Summative Evaluation
Summative evaluation examines the "final" outcome and analyzes it's effectiveness. -
Formative Evaluation
Markle created this detailed tool to evaluate materials both during and after the design process. -
Cognitive Psychology
In 1980, the study of cognitive psychology began. -
Constructivism
Constructivism values began to influence instructional design during the 1990s. -
Internet
The internet began to excel in it's popularity for the use of instruction. -
My Birthday
This is the day that I was born.