This checklist provides a useful model for developing elearning content.
Step1: Needs Assessment
Review information regarding organisation and purpose of program
- Review proposal / project documentation
- Undertake learning needs analysis
- Interview Subject matter expert and / or sponsor
- Review client documentation / system
- Identify dominant learning styles
- Analyse data
Outcome - Learning Needs analysis
Step 2: Learning Design
Determine Learning Strategy
- Consult Graphical Designer regarding graphical requirements for project.
- Identify Learning Outcomes
- Identify assessment tasks / process
- Identify evaluation strategy
- Obtain client sign off on Learning Plan
Outcome - Agreed Learning Plan
Step 3: Development
Prepare Storyboard (completed as iterative process)
- Develop draft storyboard
- Client review of storyboard
- Amendment of storyboard by Instructional Designer
- Client sign off on Storyboard
Concurrent Activity
- Development of online learning content
- Review of online learning content against
storyboard
- Client sign off on final program
Outcome - Storyboard, Online Learning program
Step 4: Implementation
- Pilot program with target audience (optional)
- Implement program within organisation.
Outcome - Final program
Step 5: Evaluation
Evaluate effectiveness of program
Level 1 - audience reaction to program
Level 2 - transfer of learning
Level 3 - Changed behaviours
Level 4 - Organisational gains resulting from program
Outcome - Evaluation report