Preparing Instructional Designers to Scale Needs Assessment

JIll E. Stefaniak, Lisa A. Giacumo, Steven W. Villachica

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Abstract

This chapter emphasizes the importance of needs assessment in instructional design practice. It differentiates between needs assessment and needs analysis while providing strategies that can be employed by instructional designers to scale needs assessments to address project constraints and time limitations in real-world settings. Strategies for how needs assessment learning experiences can be integrated into instructional design coursework are provided as well as recommendations for the role instructors can serve while facilitating these types of activities.

Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationThe Instructional Design Trainer’s Guide
Subtitle of host publicationAuthentic Practices and Considerations for Mentoring ID and Ed Tech Professionals
EditorsJill Stefaniak, Rebecca Reese
Place of PublicationNew York, NY
PublisherRoutledge
Pages147-160
Number of pages14
Edition1st
ISBN (Electronic)9781003109938
StatePublished - 2022

EGS Disciplines

  • Organizational Behavior and Theory

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