Instructional Design Strategies

noun the course or path that someone or something follows

adjective providing guidance or supervision

adverb in a particular way or towards a particular place

• Please provide clear direction on how to complete the project.
• Can you tell me which direction I should go in to find the nearest coffee shop?
• I have no idea which direction to head in for the party tonight.
• She is a strong leader who always knows the right direction to take in difficult situations.

noun a pictorial symbol or sign representing an object or concept

adjective relating to or consisting of pictograms

• The instructions were accompanied by a pictogram to help the employees understand the safety procedures.
• Can you look at the pictogram on the packaging to see how to assemble the furniture?
• I couldn't figure out the pictogram on the map, so I just used my GPS instead.
• The artist used abstract shapes to create a pictogram that represented the concept of unity.