Gagne's Nine Events of Instruction

How many events of instruction are included in Gagné's model?

• Five

• Seven

• Nine

• Ten

In which year did Robert Gagné introduce his sequence of instructional events?

• 1956

• 1965

• 1968

• 1975

Which statement best summarizes the main idea behind Gagné's Nine Events of Instruction?

• A complete replacement for all other instructional design models

• Applicable only to certain subjects or specific age groups

• A rigid, step-by-step process that must be followed exactly

• A series of events addressing mental conditions for learning

Gagné's steps have been adapted from Gagné, Briggs, and Wager.

• True

• False

Gagné's nine events should be used in conjunction with Bloom's Revised Taxonomy to design engaging instruction.

• True

• False

What should you present to learners to capture their attention and ensure they are ready to learn and participate in activities?

• A complex assignment

• A lecture

• A lesson objectives

• A stimulus

Simple yes/no questions are effective at capturing students' attention.

• True

• False

The primary goal of incorporating novelty, uncertainty, and surprise into lessons is to entertain students.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Incorporating novelty, uncertainty, and surprise aims to gain student attention, making them ready and engaged in learning activities, not primarily to entertain.

An ice breaker activity can be used to gain the attention of students.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

What is typically provided to students before instruction begins?

• A detailed syllabus

• A pop quiz

• HOTS questions

• Objectives