AASMT Training Courses

Location

Community Services & Continuing Education - Alexandria

Objectives

  • ▪ Develop a variety of instructional materials that are aligned with the learning objectives and target audience needs.▪ Evaluate and select the appropriate tools and software for developing e-learning content.▪ Implement feedback mechanisms to refine and improve instructional materials based on learner input and beta testing.

Outcomes

Upon the completion of the program, students will be able to:● Integrate technology effectively to enhance the instructional design and delivery of training programs.● Construct visually appealing and pedagogically sound multimedia resources.

Course Contents

● Development of Instructional Materials● Types of instructional materials: text, graphics, audio, video● Best practices for creating engaging and effective content● Ensuring accessibility and inclusion in material development● Technology in Instructional Design● Overview of current technologies used in e-learning and blended learning environments● Tools and platforms for online training delivery● Incorporating interactive elements to enhance learner engagement● Multimedia Learning● Principles of multimedia learning theory● Designing effective multimedia resources that support learning goals● Balancing cognitive load in multimedia design● E-Learning Development Tools● Review of popular authoring tools and platforms (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate)● Criteria for selecting the right tools for specific training needs● Hands-on exercises to practice basic skills in a chosen e-learning development tool