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What is Instructional Design?

"Instructional design is that branch of knowledge concerned with theory and practice, related to instructional strategies and systematic procedures for developing and implementing those strategies."

Instructional Design. (2005). In Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science. Retrieved from http://0-www.credoreference.com.catalog.lioninc.org/entry/wileycs/instructional_design

This guide focuses primarily on theory and practice related to the use of technology in instruction.