Insights, strategies, and inspiration for instructional designers
Explore the pros and cons of working as a freelance instructional designer versus joining a corporate L&D team. Learn about income potential, work-life balance, creative freedom, and career growth opportunities in both paths.
Navigate the complex landscape of learning technologies. From traditional LMS platforms to LXP, authoring tools, and content libraries—understand which systems you need to master as an instructional designer.
How does AI change the game for eLearning development? Compare traditional authoring approaches with modern AI-powered platforms, exploring efficiency gains, personalization capabilities, and content quality.
A practical roadmap for educators transitioning into instructional design. Learn how to leverage your teaching experience, what new skills to develop, and how to build a portfolio that stands out.
Create beautiful, engaging courses that everyone can access. This guide covers WCAG 2.1 compliance, accessible design patterns, testing tools, and common pitfalls to avoid.
Not all projects fit the same methodology. Compare popular instructional design frameworks and learn when to use each approach for maximum effectiveness and client satisfaction.
Short doesn't mean shallow. Discover how to design impactful microlearning experiences that fit busy schedules while still achieving meaningful learning outcomes.
Move past traditional quizzes to create assessments that truly measure learning. Explore scenario-based questions, simulations, performance tasks, and formative assessment techniques.
Your portfolio is your most powerful job search tool. Learn what to include, how to present your work under NDA, creating case studies, and showcasing your design process.
Stay ahead of the curve with insights into emerging trends: AI assistants, immersive learning, adaptive technologies, skills-based learning, and the evolving role of instructional designers.
