Working through the fourth week of LT7100, I find it challenging to narrow down which readings have contributed the greatest change in my thinking about Instructional Design and Technology. The one topic that has stood out the most for me so far is reading about learners and the needs, analysis, and characteristics they have. Several […]
Fall 2019 4:30 Often friends and family ask me what instructional desgin is about, and until recently I didn’t have a great answer. Something along the lines of designing training materials was usually the explanation that sufficed. Still, people usually tossed me in the basket of some technology degree. To be fair, I was an […]
As I read the assigned chapters in our textbooks, I experienced multiple ‘Aha!’ moments. With 21 years of instructional-design related experience, the content affirms what I have self-learned over the years. Until last year, I had always been a one-person operation. I was responsible for all aspects of producing elearning content for my employers. However, […]
I bring a background of higher education administration, with limited teaching experience to this degree program. I have led many trainings and orientations throughout my career, but admittedly, I am not well versed in the science of learning, and unfortunately, my experience with the full methodology of pedagogy and instruction has been minimal. So, I […]