Instructional Design
Applying learning theory and design strategies to meet specific performance goals through the creation of instructional materials and formal learning experiences.
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What I Learned: Training Can’t Make You Funny, But It Helps
Design learning experiences from the outside in. People must understand the context of their work and how their roles fit within the larger story.
By JD Dillon • -
Make Basic Video Production Workflow Checklists
Here is Jonathan Hall’s “8-Step Checklist For Producing Engaging Instructional Video” tips and workflow, presented in a Todoist task management template.
By Bill Brandon • -
New to Instructional Design? This Guide is for You.
This eBook includes a compilation of Jane Bozarth’s “Nuts & Bolts” columns, organized using the ADDIE model to provide you with tips for every step in your ID project planning process.
By Christine Shaw • -
The Nuts & Bolts of Instructional Design: A Beginner’s Toolkit
This eBook includes a compilation of “Nuts & Bolts” articles to emphasize good ID practices for analyzing, designing, developing, implementing, and evaluating learning solutions.
By Jane Bozarth • -
What I Learned: 4 Things L&D Should Borrow from Peloton
The way Peloton engages people is how we can engage learners. Read the story to find out!
By JD Dillon • -
Mobile Learning: The User’s Experience Rules
Review the basic ideas that apply the mobile-first principle in a way that will result in better mobile learning products.
By Bill Brandon • -
Has Mobile Learning Changed?
“Build mobile first” has been a principle of instructional design for well over a decade. Now it has to include systems as well as humans.
By Bill Brandon • -
Degrees for L&D Professionals: What, Why, and Worth?
This collection of resources includes a report with three accompanying videos about earning a degree in L&D, salary expectations, skills needed for current job listings, and more.
By Jane Bozarth • -
eLearning Content: Cost or Value?
Creating eLearning is expensive. Reframe content creation with a bottom-up learning approach: Employee-Generated Learning (EGL).
By Kasper Spiro • -
Using Authoring Tools to Build a Career
Learn how new tools and new options enable designers to create custom solutions.
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