The Application of Layer Theory to Design: The Control Layer

Authors

Andrew S. Gibbons III, Brigham Young UniversityFollow
Matt Langton, BYU

Keywords

Instructional design, instructional design theory, design layer, architectural theory of instructional design, control layer

Abstract

Validation of an architectural theory of instructional design layering is accomplished for one of the proposed layers by verifying the theory’s claim that for every layer there exists a body of design theory from outside the field of instructional design that is capable of informing design within that layer.

Original Publication Citation

Gibbons, A. S. & Langton, M. B. (2016). Application of layer theory to design: The control layer. Journal of computing in higher education, 28(2), 97-135.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Gibbons, Andrew S. III and Langton, Matt, "The Application of Layer Theory to Design: The Control Layer" (2016). Faculty Publications. 2968.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/facpub/2968

Document Type

Peer-Reviewed Article

Publication Date

2016

Permanent URL

http://hdl.lib.byu.edu/1877/5782

Language

English

College

David O. McKay School of Education

Department

Instructional Psychology and Technology

University Standing at Time of Publication

Full Professor

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