Careers in Instructional Design (I&A)
Curriculum Designer - CORRECT ANSWER-a person who creates new learning
materials and improves existing materials in order to meet updated needs and
standards
Distance Education - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of instructing students
who are not all located in the same physical classroom
Instructional Designer - CORRECT ANSWER-a person who translates learning
theories and pedagogical practices into educational materials
Internship - CORRECT ANSWER-a temporary period of training in which
students learn job specific skills
Taxonomy - CORRECT ANSWER-a system for classifying learning objectives
according to complexity
Where did Robert Gagne gain the bulk of his research and experience that
resulted in his contributions to the field of educational psychology? - CORRECT
ANSWER-His role as a psychologist in the military
Which of the following are tasks of an instructional designer? (Select all that
apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Create materials and assessments
- Evaluate needs of a student population
- Evaluate courses and programs
An instructional designer is asked to design a world history curriculum for fourth
graders. Which of the following descriptions best captures that assignment? -
CORRECT ANSWER-A year-long course, divided into six units covering the six
populated continents
An instructional designer uses an instructional design model much the same way
a cross-country driver would use: - CORRECT ANSWER-A map: As a way to
plan to get from start to finish, staying on track and reaching all the expected
points along the way
Curriculum Designer - CORRECT ANSWER-a person who creates new learning
materials and improves existing materials in order to meet updated needs and
standards
Distance Education - CORRECT ANSWER-the process of instructing students
who are not all located in the same physical classroom
Instructional Designer - CORRECT ANSWER-a person who translates learning
theories and pedagogical practices into educational materials
Internship - CORRECT ANSWER-a temporary period of training in which
students learn job specific skills
Taxonomy - CORRECT ANSWER-a system for classifying learning objectives
according to complexity
Where did Robert Gagne gain the bulk of his research and experience that
resulted in his contributions to the field of educational psychology? - CORRECT
ANSWER-His role as a psychologist in the military
Which of the following are tasks of an instructional designer? (Select all that
apply.) - CORRECT ANSWER-- Create materials and assessments
- Evaluate needs of a student population
- Evaluate courses and programs
An instructional designer is asked to design a world history curriculum for fourth
graders. Which of the following descriptions best captures that assignment? -
CORRECT ANSWER-A year-long course, divided into six units covering the six
populated continents
An instructional designer uses an instructional design model much the same way
a cross-country driver would use: - CORRECT ANSWER-A map: As a way to
plan to get from start to finish, staying on track and reaching all the expected
points along the way
