What Game of Thrones Teaches Us About Instructional Design

I haven’t had time yet to watch HBO’s new Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon (though I’ve mercifully managed to avoid spoilers.) However, its positive reception has reminded me of the original series, and its famously poor ending.Around the time of the original series’ finale, there was a litany of articles about what precisely made the ending so bad. Most argued that …