'Spiral curriculum' may be a term that you haven't heard before, but you certainly have learned from such a curriculum in your own student life. This lesson will provide a definition of spiral curriculum as well as some examples of the educational tool in action.
An Instructional Designer should conduct a needs research and analyze the needs of the targeted group. They have to determine whether these needs can be fulfilled by learning; and exactly how. They write they learning objectives and conduct research to see what the outcomes are.
1 Instructional Systems Design (ISD) Models that are what DSchneider calls instructional design methods, i.e. â systematic guidelines instructional designers follow in order to create a workshop, a course, a curriculum, an instructional program, or a training sessionâ (McGriff, 2001). 2  A typical example would be ADDIE.