History Of Instructional Design and Technology,

By taedaley

  • First Media School museum was Opened

    First school museum opened in St. Louis, and set the way for many to follow.

  • First Instructional Films

    The first catalog of instructional film were published and shortly after adopted by schools

  • (National Education Association) was Founded

    at the time, National Education Association was found
    to oversee the role of instructional design and technology

  • Audiovisual introduction

    Motion pictures began to implement sound.

  • Department of Visual Instruction(DVI) was founded

    the three leading visual instructions groups merged to create one organization named DVI

  • B.F Skinner

    Skinner created the Behavioral learning Theory
  • Period: to

    Training Evolution

    psychologists began adopting training as system that could developed in a number of ways.

  • Division of Visual Aid for War Training was founded

    the Government began making instructional videos to prepare civilian for work

  • WWII

    Instructional videos were introduced to better train the military.

  • Increase use of instructional video via television

    instructional videos became a lot more common through the use of television
  • Period: to

    Heavy testing of Programmed instructional Materials

    A lot of instructional materials were being tested as they were being developed and set the grounds for progressing instructional designs

  • Sputnik

    Millions of dollar were invested into science and Math by the us government
  • Period: to

    Early Development of instructional Design

    the terms "Instructional design' and or "Instructional systems" were being created by philosophers like Gagne
  • Period: to

    Information Processing Theory

    Information processing theory was introduce to understand how people learn and receive information

  • Preparing Objectives for Programmed Instruction

    Robert Mager wrote one of the most influential books when it comes to instructional design

  • Multistore Theory of Memory

    Atkinson and Shriffin proposed that the memory system consist of 3 elements in learners, sensory, short-term, and long term.

  • Cognitive information processing theory

    The cognitive information processing theory began to be adopted by different psychologist

  • System Change

    New Models began to surface for new instructional designs.

  • Increase use of instructional design

    US military adopted the (Branson et) Instructional design model

  • Common Computer

    The computer became more common for the public as personal computers became more popular. in addition, to the use of those computers for instructional purposes.

  • Adoption Of Cognitive Learning theory

    During the 80's, the cognitive learning theory begins to gain attention from psychologist

  • Computer Impact on schools

    40% of all elementary schools were using computers for instructional purposes

  • Focus on Constructive Learning.

    constructivist makes a point to focus on "real life" learning in instructional design.

  • Internet Boom!

    The internet is consumed by users for a variety of reasons. (social, entertainment, etc)
  • Period: to

    Mobile Devices

    Mobile device began to revolutionize and influence the way we receive information