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eLearning & Instructional Design for Beginners

eLearning & Instructional Design for Beginners

Hosted by: Crystal Harper

Proven, practical tips and advice on growing a successful freelance instructional design business.

Episodes

5 Software Tools Instructional Designers Need to Know

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn about the top 5 authoring tools for instructional designers. While not all instructional design roles require you to know much of the technology, the vast majority of them...
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Teacher to Instructional Designer: 6 Steps to a Successful Transition

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn: Why instructional design is a good fit for teachers Skills that teachers and instructional designers have in common 6 steps to a successful transition from teacher to...
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How to Learn Instructional Design in 3 Easy Steps

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn: An easy-to-follow step-by-step instructional design process How to plan and organize all the components of an eLearning course Current and new trends in the instructional...
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What is a Flowchart? Why Use Flowcharts in Instructional Design and eLearning Development

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn about what flowcharts are and why they are important in eLearning for instructional design. Together, flowcharts and storyboards are highly useful tools for visually...
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Tips to Building an Instructional Design Portfolio Without Any Experience

In this week's podcast episode you'll learn: Components toĀ be included in your instructional design portfolio Tools and resourcesĀ toĀ creating your portfolio samples Resume and cover letter tips toĀ makeĀ you stand...
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The ADDIE Model for Instructional Design - What it Stands for and Why it's Important

In this week's podcast episode you'll learn about many advantages of the ADDIE instructional design model and what the model stands for. Although there are many different instructional design models for the creation...
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Overcoming the Challenges & Mindset Issues with Starting a Career in Instructional Design

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn: How to find the time and money to start a career in instructional design Networking tips, how to build your instructional design portfolio before landing your first...
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Start, Grow, and Advance Your Instructional Design Career and Freelance Business!

SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR MORE INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN TIPS!__________________________________________________________ Who is Crystal? I'm a mom and former teacher in my thirties whoĀ transitioned to instructional designĀ to have...
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How to Get the Instructional Design Career of Your Dreams

In this week's podcast episode, you'll learn: Current trends in instructional design and how it is rapidly growing Tips to landing your first job in instructional design The multitude of career opportunities...
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5 Types of Instructional Training Videos for eLearning - Why Instructional Designers Should Be Using Videos

In this week's podcast episode,Ā I will share with you my secrets to creating high-quality instructional videos. In the online learning environment, the utilization of technology in the proper format is paramount for...
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