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Technology Skills for Instructional Designers

Experiencing eLearning

If you’re hoping to move into a career in instructional design, chances are you need to learn some of the common technology. This is part 4 in a series about how to become an instructional designer. You can usually learn on the job anything you need to know about LMSs for most corporate instructional design jobs.

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Top 5 eLearning Skills for 2011

eLearning Weekly

Given that trend, I hope readers aren’t surprised when I leave instructional design off my list. Soon, elearning job descriptions will not even mention instructional design or ADDIE, as they almost always do now. Graphic Design. Photoshop has been a constant in elearning job descriptions for a while.

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Enhance Digital Learning Experiences with Video

B Online Learning

Want to learn how to use photoshop? You don’t need to be Hollywood to create great learning videos, with good instructional design you can create video on the cheap that is effective, and has the learning impact you are after. Want to learn how to build a deck? There’s a vid for that. Want to learn how to cross-stitch?

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3 FREE Alternatives to Adobe Photoshop

LearnDash

Not all of us in instructional design can whip up a professionally altered photo in Photoshop. Personally I find Photoshop tool rather confusing (I know I'm not the only one), so I more often than not use one of these tools to get the job done 10x faster. Try these 3 FREE alternatives instead!

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Best Tools for Instructional Designers in 2024

LearnDash

Instructional design can be demanding and challenging for any course creator. to help with the instructional design process. Adobe Express is much more user-friendly than other products like Photoshop or Illustrator, making it a beginner-friendly and quick option. It even includes AI features to help you save time.

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What Opportunities are there for Instructional Designers  &  Developers?

Adobe Captivate

In Ireland and the UK, we have a shortage of Instructional Designers, Developers and Trainers to meet demand. The ADDIE Model. Merrill’s Principles Of Instruction. Individualized Instruction. Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and other Adobe products. Sociocultural Learning Theory.

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30+ Ideas for eLearning Portfolio Samples

Experiencing eLearning

For example, the Instructional Designer or eLearning Developer demo in my portfolio is based on an activity I originally created for a health care client. They’re OK if you’re exclusively a developer and don’t want to do any instructional design work.