Pedagogical Resources

From Acorn

Instructional Technology (IT) is the theory and practice of design, development, utilization, management and evaluation of processes and resources for learning. It is the systemic and systematic application of strategies and techniques derived from behavioral, cognitive, and constructivist theories to the solution of instructional problems.

It is a field concerned with improving the efficiency and effectiveness of instruction. Here are more links to these resources:

University of Georgia link

Wayne State link, used for definition on Main Page

Association for Educational Communications and Technology overview of Instructional Technology

Instructional Technology and Educational Technology

NCREL Instructional Technology Systems

Instructional Technology and its Exigency

Instructional Technology in Wikibooks

ADDIE Model

Dick and Carey Model

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