ORIENTATION

Design Forward

An emergent exploration of critical instructional design

Activities for Exploration

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Your Teaching Origins

Complete the Your Teaching Origins prompt in the DF Workbook and explore the people and experiences that have influenced your own teaching.

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Metaphorical Thinking

Look around your home or office and find some object that you can use as a metaphor of learning or teaching. Don’t worry about finding

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Stop Four: Completing an Activity

Activities provide you an opportunity to practice what you’re learning in Design Forward and to explore your own thinking further. Each module will contain a selection of activities for you to complete; when you complete an activity, it will appear in your Portfolio, which you’ll learn about more in the next stop on your Orientation journey. 

We’ve provided two activities here for you to explore. The first, Metaphorical Thinking, is one you should complete now. 

The second is an example of an activity that draws from the DF Workbook. Workbook activities can often be completed online, by filling out a digital form. Sometimes, workbook activities require you to complete them physically on paper, and then take a picture which you upload. You do not need to complete the workbook activity, but we wanted you to see an example of what a Workbook activity looks like on a module website. 

When you’re done with this stop on the journey, you will have