When preparing to include media, including images, videos, documents, and even instructional materials that others have designed, evaluating the attributes of those media helps guide informed decisions on whether to include them, and how to do so most wisely.
Find my evaluation checklist below, and further detail on instructional strategy, learning objective and more, below the checklist.
The learning designer examines the fit and purpose of digital content via this evaluation checklist.
This evaluation checklist for digital content allows the learning designer to ensure that content for a course or learning objective enhances learning.
I took inspiration from Austin Community College Library Services LibGuide on Selection Criteria & Evaluation of OER and the BC Campus Open Ed Faculty Guide for Evaluating Open Education Resources. See the note under the checklist for Creative Commons licensing.