AI@Work: Increase Learning by 7x! …And Accelerate Design with First Principles AI Tools!

Merrill's First Principles of Instruction help achieve world-class instruction. 

How effective are Merrill's First Principles? Ted Frick has provided evidence that First Principles provide 7x learning.

In addition, First Principles AI Tools make it possible to accelerate the course design process by up to 40%. 

In this session, we will demonstrate and give participants access to the free First Principles AI Evaluation Tool. 

About the Speakers

Dr. Timothy Stafford is a futurist, instructional designer, and thought leader specializing in online learning, instructional design, and AI ethics. He currently serves as Director of Graduate Online Academic Affairs and Program Director for the MS in Instructional Design & Technology at St. Thomas University. As the creator of the First Principles AI Course Lab, he integrates AI-driven tools to guide instructional designers in building engaging, outcome-driven courses. 

Dr. Max H. Cropper, CEO of 5-Star Performance Solutions, is an award-winning instructional design consultant. He has taught many workshops and presentations on Merrill's First Principles. He has studied, researched, implemented, and taught best practice instructional design, evaluation, performance improvement, and leadership for more than 40 years. Some clients include the EPA, the US Department of Defense, Morgan Stanley, and the US Department of Transportation.Accessibility

Live captions available. All registrants will receive the session recording and resources.