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Where you at: Where do Instructional Designers Work?
Ever since transitioning to instructional design, I often get asked these questions. This is also one of the reasons that inspired me to start this site. As an ID, I take pride in knowing that I get to be a part of shaping the learning experiences of both young and adult learners through the materials we create. In this article, we will talk about where instructional designers usually work and how much we make depending on the industry we are in. If you wish to know more about this topic, please read on.
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Trying Out E-Learning Challenges
E-Learning Heroes is a venue for e-learning developers to discuss trends and tools, share resources, and upskill through the regularly updated challenges. This week's challenge is about sharing certificate of completion templates done using Storyline. Check out my sample certificate below.
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The Different Instructional Design Authoring Tools
An instructional design authoring tool also provides tools and templates that allow you to easily build your course. You can also use this software to develop different content types, such as quizzes and assessments. In this article, let's talk about three authoring tools that you can explore.
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Instructional Design Courses for Teachers
The best instructional design courses online will teach you the skills you need to be successful in the field of teaching, such as how to understand ID models and frameworks, create engaging lessons, use technology in the classroom, and create a curriculum.
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Teaching to Instructional Design: How to Get Started
The instructional designer has a wide range of responsibilities that can include everything from developing lesson plans and teaching strategies to conducting research and implementing design principles. In this article, let us discuss how teachers can transition to ID and get instructional design jobs.
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The Four Levels of e-Learning and How They Affect Your Instructional Design
In today’s business world, it is important that employees are continually learning new things in order to stay ahead of the curve. With so many advancements in technology, instructional designers are also encouraged to diversify the approach in developing courses. One of the most commonly used approach is e-Learning.
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What is the Backward Design Approach?
In the book Understanding by Design, Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe introduced this alternative model in developing courses. Through the Backward Design model, instructional designers become more intentional in planning the course since they have the learning goals as guide.
