Instructional Designers

July 13, 2016

The Ultimate Guide To Becoming A World Class Instructional Designer From Scratch

Becoming “world class” at anything is not easy, but like all journeys, it begins with a single step. So, don't waste any more time; here's the first step to getting started on your journey of becoming a world class Instructional Designer.

by Anna Sabramowicz

July 7, 2016

The Future Of Knowledge Creators

In this article, I will propose a future for online learning and knowledge creators, and why a shift in the role of the learning professional might be required to fully take advantage of this future.

by Adam Gavarkovs

June 15, 2016

Women In eLearning Meetup In Madrid

Accustomed to work in a world where new technologies are taken over by men, my attention got widely attracted by the title of a meetup I received in my email a few weeks ago: "Women In eLearning Meetup in Madrid". I signed up right away, ready to meet other professionals in my city.

by Leticia Lafuente López

May 25, 2016

Instructional Designers: Should Improving Thinking Skills Be Your Topmost Priority?

If your answer is “no”, but you are curious, or if you answered “yes” and want to know more about thinking skills, read on. Either way, the key question is this: “What drives thinking?”

by Alex Terego

May 18, 2016

Instructional Designers: We Have More Than One Intelligence (Part Four: Logical - Mathematical Intelligence)

In this article I am going to focus on logical / mathematical intelligence and why it is so important for Instructional Designers.

by Alex Terego

May 14, 2016

Instructional Designers: We Have More Than One Intelligence (Part Three: Literacy Literally Matters)

In this article I will focus on why literacy saves money and why it is so important for Instructional Designers.

by Alex Terego

May 12, 2016

Instructional Designers: We Have More Than One Intelligence (Part Two: Emotional / Intrapersonal Intelligence)

In this article I am going to focus on emotional / intrapersonal intelligence, what are the intrapersonal skills, how to use them, and why all these are so important for Instructional Designers.

by Alex Terego

May 8, 2016

Instructional Designers: We Have More Than One Intelligence (Part One: Interpersonal Intelligence)

In this article I am going to focus on interpersonal intelligence from the arsenal of multiple intelligences and I will explain why it is so important for Instructional Designers.

by Alex Terego

May 7, 2016

Learning Battle Cards Maps: Source Of Inspiration For Instructional Designers

Apart from all theories and taxonomies behind, Instructional Design is a creative process. While designing new things you need not only knowledge about rules, frameworks, and best practices, but also sparks of inspiration which will lead you to innovative solutions. Here is how to be inspired by Learning Battle Cards maps.

by Marek Hyla

April 29, 2016

Safe Learning Environment: Instructional Designers, Safety First!

Schools have long known that a main hindrance to any child’s learning is feeling unsafe. It makes sense; if a child is in fear they cannot learn. On the other hand, a supportive and safe learning environment makes children learn at a better pace. The same is true in any business setting.

by Alex Terego

April 29, 2016

eLearning On Purpose

How well does your job fit you? Is your personal purpose aligned to your company’s vision? Are you doing something you love for a company that shares your values, or are you plugging away for a paycheck, hoping it will all work out somehow?

by Ben Butina, Ph.D.

April 28, 2016

Instructional Designers + Introspective Thinking

Understand our gift for looking within and your job will be easier and your results better. To begin: What could introspective thinking or looking-within possibly have to do with Instructional Design?

by Alex Terego