Storyboards plot out the course content, structure, and overall flow of an online course. Building a storyboard is a great practice when determining what media to utilize in your course as it gives you the opportunity to think about how and where elements will fit into the course. It will also allow you to determine if you have considered all necessary content to include in your course.
Watch the following video for a brief overview of storyboarding.
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For a more comprehensive look into storyboards you may want to review Daniel Brigham's series of videos on Lynda.com:
Instructional Design Essentials: Storyboarding (Note: You will need a subscription to Lynda.com to access this content)
Looking Ahead: Final ProjectYour final project in this class will include a storyboard for your entire course, so you may want to begin planning and developing it now and through the remainder of this course. The following examples and templates may help guide you in creating your storyboard: |
Brigham, D. (2014, April 30). Instructional Design Essentials: Storyboarding [Lynda.com online course]. retrieved from https://www.lynda.com/PowerPoint-tutorials/Welcome/160064/171576-4.html?org=ucf.edu
Malamed, C. (2019, January 17). Storyboards for eLearning. Retrieved June 2, 2019, from http://theelearningcoach.com/elearning_design/storyboards-for-elearning/