Unlock the true power of instructional design with a proven model, supercharged by AI.
Are you tired of training projects that drag on, miss the mark, or get dismissed as "nice to have" rather than business critical?
ADDIE on Steroids
is your ultimate guide to moving from good intentions to measurable results.
This isn't another textbook full of jargon. It's a practical, straight-talking roadmap that shows you how to make the
ADDIE model work in the real world,
faster, smarter, and more effectively than ever before. By integrating the timeless structure of
Analysis
,
Design
Development
Implementation
, and
Evaluation
with today's most powerful AI tools, you'll learn how to cut through complexity, save time, and consistently deliver value.
David Barras-Baker brings over
40 years of experience
in learning, development, and talent management.
From multinational corporations to solo entrepreneurs, he's seen what works, what fails, and how to fix it. With deep expertise in eLearning, AI adoption, and organizational development, he's built a reputation for turning theory into results that matter.
Inside this book, you'll discover how to:
✅ Transform the
Analysis phase
with smarter data collection, risk reviews, and AI-driven learner insights.
✅ Use AI to accelerate
Design and Development
, cutting the time from idea to delivery while boosting creativity.
✅ Anticipate common
traps
and avoid expensive mistakes that sink projects.
✅ Apply
evaluation strategies
that prove ROI and secure executive buy-in.
✅ Align training with business goals, so learning stops being a cost centre and starts being a value driver.
✅ Access ready-to-use
templates, checklists, and AI prompts
to fast-track your next project.
Every section is structured for clarity, with
tips, techniques, examples, and checklists
you can pick up and apply immediately. You won't just read about ADDIE, you'll put it into action from page one.
This book is for:
Instructional designers who want to modernize their practice.
Business leaders seeking to get real returns on training investments.
Entrepreneurs building scalable knowledge products.
Students of learning and development who want more than theory.
In a world where AI is reshaping how we work, learn, and create,
bridges the gap between the
classic foundations of instructional design
and the
future of workplace learning
. It's not about replacing human creativity, it's about amplifying it with tools that make you faster, sharper, and more impactful.
Take your instructional design skills to the next level, grab your copy of ADDIE on Steroids today, and start creating learning solutions that deliver real results.