Methodologies

SAM (Successive Approximation Model)

Definition

An agile instructional design methodology that emphasizes rapid prototyping and iterative development cycles. SAM enables faster course development through collaborative design sessions, early stakeholder feedback, and continuous refinement rather than linear sequential phases.

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