Dr. Robert Reiser

Robert M. Morgan Professor of Instructional Systems

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Profile
Dr. Reiser is currently a professor in the Instructional Systems program and past program leader. In April 2000, he received the University Distinguished Teacher Award, the highest teaching award at Florida State. Each year this award is given to one faculty member at Florida State who has, over his or her career, demonstrated a record of sustained teaching excellence. Dr. Reiser is the first and only member of the College of Education to have received this award.

Education
Ph.D., Educational Technology, Arizona State University
M.A., School Library Media, Arizona State University

Research
Incorporating technology in classrooms; cognitive load; evaluating web-based and computer-based instruction; instructional planning practices of teachers; instructional design competencies.

Publications
Trends & Issues in Instructional Design & Technology (2002; 2nd ed. in press)
Instructional Planning: A Guide for Teachers (with W. Dick)
Planning Effective Instruction (with W. Dick)
Selecting Media for Instruction (with R. Gagne)

Association Memberships
Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT)
American Educational Research Association (AERA)

Courses Frequently Taught
EME 5603	Introduction to Systematic Instructional Design
EME 5608	Trends & Issues in Instructional Design and Technology
EDG 6363	Practicum in Experimental Research