Comparison of the Effectiveness of Riegeluth and Gagné Instructional Design Models Together and with Traditional Method in Learning Third Grade Junior Students

The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of Reigeluth and Gagné instructional design models together and with traditional method in learning Vocational and Technical Teaching (Industrial Arts) of the third grade junior students. To achieve this objective, a quasi-experimental pretest-posttest control group was used. Population consisted of all male students of third grade junior school of Qods city and a sample of 59 people from the community who were selected through cluster sampling in the control group and the experimental testing of two, respectively, with conventional approaches, the models of Gagné and Reigeluth instructional designs, training was provided for them. For each group pre-test, post-test and retention tests was conducted. For data analysis, descriptive statistics, indicators such as the mean and standard deviation scores, used and inferential statistics to evaluate the hypothesis of analysis of covariance was used. The results showed that the difference between traditional learning and instructional design models of Reigeluth and Gagné at a significance level of 95% is significant, but there was no significant difference between educational design models of Gagné and Reigeluth.