Category Archives: Instructional Design
An Overview of the ADDIE Model for Instructional Design
When I am working on an instructional design project I frequently use the ADDIE model as my framework for creation. I find my clients are often fascinated with the process and want to know more so he...
Can My User Experience Designer Act As My Instructional Designer?
I’ve been asked on more than one occasion if one really needs to hire an instructional designer, ID, or can they use their UX (User Experience) designer/developer in this role? The two do have ...
Get Results With Your Online Learning Programs!
I’ve helped to create numerous online learning programs and believe it or not, I actually prefer online instruction to in-person, with one caveat – the creators of the training must know what t...
What is Gamification?
Gamification, a concept that was first coined by Nick Pelling in 2002, is the use of machines and the feel of a game to change behavior. In regards to online learning, gamification is adding game mec...
A Look At What An Instructional Designer Is About
What is Instructional Design? Instructional design is using specific integrated systems to develop instructional specifications relying upon established theories to ensure the quality of the curricul...