Choosing Branching Scenarios When They Matter Most
Branching scenarios are great, but when are they worth the time and effort required to create them?
Instructional Design
Professional Organizations and Career Options
Learn about the two most prominent professional organizations and some employment optionswithin the field of instructional design.
Technology Skills for Instructional Designers
If you’re hoping to move into a career in instructional design, chances are you need to learn some of the common technology.
Instructional Design Skills
If you want to learn about instructional design and improve your skills, a number of books and free online resources are available.
I’m Speaking at Learning Solutions 2019
I’m speaking at the Learning Solutions 2019 Conference. I have a session on choosing branching scenarios and a panel in the future of instructional design.
Getting Into Instructional Design
You can get into the field of instructional design two ways: the direct path (a masters degree or certificate) or the indirect path (changing careers from teaching or training).
What does an instructional designer do?
Over the years, I’ve been asked by many different people what an instructional designer does and how to get into the field. Here’s my definition plus examples of common tasks.
Gift Ideas for Instructional Designers and eLearning Developers: Books!
Here are some of the books I recommend for the learning and development professionals on your gift list.
Building a Simulated Phone Conversation in Storyline
This is how I built a simulated phone conversation in Articulate Storyline as part of a branching scenario.
Creating Branching Scenario Layouts
This is an example of the thought process for creating layouts for a branching scenario.