A Hands-On Experience: Learning and Development Simulation Models

Bys: Rothwell, William J. and Azam, Tehniyet

This book is a practical and interactive guide to instructional design, using the ADDIE and SAM models taught through experiential, tabletop role-play simulations. Readers will learn how to design, implement, and evaluate learning solutions by actively participating in case-based learning experiences. It bridges theory with real-world practice, enabling learners to apply instructional design frameworks in dynamic, team-based scenarios. The authors discuss and explore gamification of the learning process, turning instructional design education into an active, collaborative journey. Key audiences include: graduate and undergraduate students in education, instructional design, HRD, and corporate training; university teaching faculty; professional instructional designers and trainers; and Learning and Development teams in corporate, healthcare, and government settings The book includes knowledge checks, reflection activities, and case studies, making it suitable as a primary or supplementary course text.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1837117934
• ISBN13: 9781837117932
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Ethics International Press, Inc
• Length: 345 Pages