What is the ARCS Model?
Instructional design isn't just about transferring knowledge; it's about motivating the learner to *want* to learn. John Keller's ARCS model is a problem-solving approach to designing the motivational aspects of learning environments. Use this tool to plan how you will integrate motivation into your next course.
A
Attention
How will you capture and maintain their interest?
R
Relevance
How will you show them why this matters to *them*?
C
Confidence
How will you help them believe they can succeed?
S
Satisfaction
How will you make them feel good about their achievement?