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Research, AI, Portfolios: ID Links 9/10/24

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links related to research, AI tools and reflections, portfolios, and marketing tips for freelancers. In the UC-Irvine elearning portfolio course that I co-teach, we offer choices of different platforms. I still prefer WordPress myself, but it’s definitely overkill for a lot of elearning portfolios.

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Here’s How I Became a Full-Time Freelance eLearning Designer

Tim Slade

For me, I started working on my professional brand back in 2012, when I created my first online portfolio and blog. And to be honest, I had no plans of becoming a full-time freelance eLearning designer, but I figured an online portfolio and eLearning blog would help my career in the long run.

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How Freelance Clients Find Me

Experiencing eLearning

The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. An online portfolio is a requirement if you’re freelancing or consulting. Your portfolio is a way to tell your story about the work you do and the work you want to do in the future.

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Presentations on Scenario-Based Learning and More

Experiencing eLearning

In this presentation, I share what I have learned about blogging to build a reputation as a consultant. We also talked about portfolios, as your portfolio is often as important (maybe more so) than your formal credentials. Freelancing and Consulting. Podcast Interview on Freelancing and Consulting.

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Instructional Design Hourly Rates and Salary

Experiencing eLearning

What about freelance or consultant rates? Use these benchmarks to use as a starting point, but you’ll need to adjust for your experience, education, skills, industry, whether you’re a full-time employee or independent consultant, etc. Consultant and Freelance Rates. Check out my portfolio and the services I provide.

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Understanding Learning Consulting and Why You Should Go for It

Infopro Learning

Amidst the ever-changing business landscape, a new player has emerged – Learning Consulting. Understanding the essence of learning consulting is paramount, given its rapidly growing significance in the industry. At the heart of learning consulting lie several fundamental principles that underpin its efficacy.

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The Total Cost of Your Training Portfolio

Infopro Learning

A portfolio of training programs represents a significant investment in company resources, including the annual training budgets of years past and the time and effort of training personnel, subject matter experts, and training vendors. The average Global 1000 company has over 1,000 hours of learning content within its training portfolio.

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