#004 Learning Objectives

Educational or learning objectives have been a point of contention between teachers, educators and curriculum theorists. Most conversations in corporate learning about learning objectives often start with Bloom's Taxonomy, however, the work of Ralph W. Tyler precedes the original taxonomy by more than 20 years and gives us key insights on the importance of objectives in systemic instructional design. Leave us a Message SOURCES Bloom's Taxonomy Interview with Lorin W. Anderson David Krathwohl A Revision of Bloom's Taxonomy ADDIE The Model That Never Was Analysis of the G.I. Bill of Rights Robert Mager Preparing Instructional Objectives Ralph W Tyler's General Statement on Evaluation RW Tyler and R. Gagne Perspectives on Curriculum Evaluation