Educational/Instructional Design Theory Quiz

Test your knowledge on instructional design theory with questions on ADDIE, Bloom's Taxonomy, UDL, and more. Explore principles and models!

#1

Which principle focuses on aligning instruction with the desired learning outcomes?

Cognitive overload
Alignment principle
The 5E model
Zone of Proximal Development
#2

What does the 'A' in the ADDIE model stand for?

Analysis
Application
Assessment
Assembly
#3

What is the primary focus of formative assessment in instructional design?

Grading the final performance of learners
Providing feedback to improve ongoing learning processes
Evaluating the effectiveness of the instructional materials
Assigning final course grades
#4

In the context of educational technology, what does the acronym LMS stand for?

Learning Management System
Library Management System
Learner Management Solution
Learning Module Software
#5

Which of the following is not a component of the ADDIE instructional design model?

Analysis
Design
Delivery
Evaluation
#6

What does the term 'pedagogy' primarily refer to?

The study of lifelong education
The art and science of teaching children
The technology used in educational settings
The methods used in corporate training
#7

Which model emphasizes the importance of social interaction in learning?

Bloom's Taxonomy
ADDIE Model
Vygotsky's Social Development Theory
Gagne's Nine Events of Instruction
#8

Which of the following is a principle of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)?

Provide multiple means of representation
Use only digital materials
Limit choices to reduce confusion
Focus on textual information
#9

Which theory emphasizes the importance of learners constructing their own understanding and knowledge through experiencing things and reflecting on those experiences?

Behaviorism
Constructivism
Cognitivism
Connectivism
#10

According to Bloom's Taxonomy, which of the following represents the highest order of cognitive skills?

Understanding
Applying
Analyzing
Creating
#11

In Dick and Carey's Systems Approach Model, what is the first step?

Identify Instructional Goals
Conduct Instructional Analysis
Develop Assessment Instruments
Select Instructional Materials
#12

What principle of multimedia learning suggests that people learn better from words and pictures than from words alone?

Modality Principle
Redundancy Principle
Multimedia Principle
Coherence Principle
#13

In the context of Mayer's Principles of Multimedia Learning, what does the 'Coherence Principle' suggest?

Use as many types of media as possible
Add interesting but irrelevant material to keep learners engaged
People learn better when extraneous material is excluded
Narration should be in a friendly human voice
#14

What does the 'S' in the SAMR Model for integrating technology in education stand for?

Substitution
Simplification
Standardization
Segmentation
#15

Which of the following theories is most likely to advocate for the use of real-world tasks, mentorship, and apprenticeships as key components of the learning process?

Behaviorism
Constructivism
Situated Learning Theory
Direct Instruction
#16

Which instructional design model is specifically focused on performance improvement?

The ADDIE Model
Bloom's Taxonomy
The Kemp Design Model
The Successive Approximation Model (SAM)
#17

In which of the following models is the focus primarily on ensuring that learning transfers to the job or real-world application?

Bloom's Taxonomy
Kirkpatrick's Four Levels of Training Evaluation
ADDIE Model
The Kemp Design Model
#18

What does the 'Constructive Alignment' theory in educational design emphasize?

The alignment between the teacher's intentions and the student's activities
Constructing knowledge through active learning strategies
Aligning technology tools with learning objectives
The construction of aligned assessments to learning outcomes

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