From the course: Instructional Design: Working with SMEs
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The SME outlines the content
From the course: Instructional Design: Working with SMEs
The SME outlines the content
- A SME who can outline their own content without a lot of help or with just small edits from you is someone you'll enjoy collaborating with time and again because it takes so much of the guesswork out of content development. The SME knows their stuff, puts it on paper, and sends it to you for feedback and approval. Don't fixate so much on the format of the outline you use. We all probably do it differently, and it's really a personal choice, but do make sure you let your SME know what to include. If you're having them outline movies do you just need titles, or need to know what each covers? If they're giving you content for a manual do you need just chapter outlines, or subsections too? Regardless of the template you use, or even if you have no template at all, you're going to want to review every SME driven outline for three things. First for flow and authenticity, second for content chronology, and third for fact finding and what we're missing. Let's take a look at this example…
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