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The expert provides a discussion of a simple method to judge instructional design effectiveness, using three measurement instruments over time.

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One very simple way to measure an instructional program's effectiveness is to use the pre- and post-test model.

Give the students a pre-test before the instructional program is administered, and then administer the instructional program. After the program has been taught, post-test the students, and compare scores ...

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