The Learning Design Tool is meant to be worked in logically, from start to finish.
While you do not need to complete your design document in one sitting …
It is important to complete each section of your design document in the order presented before moving on to the next part of the document.
Because the Learning Design Tool automation works in a sequential order.
First you import Content Analysis data if desired
This first automated function is optional
Next, you add the Learning Objectives
Using the automated Learning Hierarchy function
Next, you add the Learner Achievement Activities
These are based on the Learning Objectives.
You must have Learning Objectives in your document before you can add Learner Achievement Activities.
Then, you sequence your course content.
Using the Course Structure function
Your document must contain Learning Objectives and Learner Achievement Activities for this automated function to work.
Then, you generate your initial course outline.
Using the Course Outline function