Episode description

In this live discussion, Dr. Luke Hobson, Nadia Johnson, and Dr. Heidi Kirby discussed the role of instructional design in various sectors. They emphasized the importance of understanding one's strengths and skills before transitioning into instructional design, as the field encompasses a wide range of roles. They also highlighted the need for continuous learning and adaptability, given the rapid evolution of technology. The panelists agreed that while knowing various technologies can be beneficial, it does not necessarily make one a good instructional designer. Instead, they stressed the importance of understanding learning processes, collaboration, and problem-solving. They also discussed the potential of AI in improving accessibility in learning experiences.

Ways to Connect with These Fantastic Humans

1. Nadia Johnson - LinkedIn , Freelance ID and Consulting, EdUp EdTech Podcast

2. Dr. Luke Hobson - LinkedIn, Podcast and Blog, What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an ID (book), YouTube Channel

3. Dr. Heidi Kirby - LinkedIn, BLOC Podcast, Get Useful Stuff, Good Learning

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