Merrill’s Principles of Instruction template for PowerPoint & Google Slides

The Merrill’s Principles of Instruction template visually represents the core principles of effective instructional design. This diagram is structured around a central Task-Centered model, with four key components: Application, Demonstration, Activation, and Integration, each color-coded for clarity. The visual appeal of this infographic is perfect for educators, trainers, or instructional designers who want to illustrate Merrill’s principles in a compelling, easy-to-understand manner.

The slide includes customizable text placeholders for each principle, allowing users to provide relevant explanations or examples specific to their audience. The clear, interactive design enables better understanding and application of Merrill’s Instructional Design Theory, making it ideal for teaching sessions, workshops, or presentations on curriculum development or educational methodologies.

Optimized for both PowerPoint and Google Slides, the template ensures high-quality visuals across devices and is fully editable, enabling you to tailor it to your specific instructional needs.

Who is it for

This template is ideal for educators, instructional designers, training professionals, and curriculum developers. It’s also perfect for anyone working in the field of education who needs to present or teach Merrill’s Principles of Instruction.

Other Uses

In addition to teaching instructional design, this template can be used for presentations on teaching strategies, educational theory, learning processes, or for visualizing how tasks and lessons can be organized for optimal learning outcomes.