CHAPTER 1
The Case for Agile
In This Chapter
• Where does ADDIE fall short?
• What is Agile project management?
• How can Agile work for instructional design?
A woman approached the TorranceLearning booth at a conference several years ago.
She said, “Megan! I hear that you help people with their project management problems. I need your help.”
I adjusted my cape, stood a little bit taller, and asked her about the problem.
She said, “You have to help me stop the 11th-hour changes!”
That made me pause a little bit. I wasn’t sure how to respond.
She clearly didn’t know that my whole project management “thing” was about accepting and expecting changes, even late in the project.
I asked her what she was making training about.
“Software.”
I asked ...
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