Join the Instructional Design Junction club on the Clubhouse app for our Saturday morning discussions on Clubhouse. Meet Shafali R. Anand and her cohost Sangeeta Srinivasan for a ID-powered cognitive excursion at 11 am IST on Saturdays. In past, we’ve…
The next session of the IDCD course is scheduled to begin in August. If you are interested in taking Creative Agni’s Instructional Design and Content Development (IDCD) Certificate course, please visit the course page to read the details and write…
A lot of confusion exists around the term “Instructional Designer.” In many e-learning organizations, it’s a designation; but thankfully, most understand it to be a role, which it is. And yet, most recruiters aren’t able to differentiate between a content…
Just read an interesting piece, A Reminder of What Makes a Real Writer by Chuck Wendig, and loved the accompanying infographic. I feel quite the same about being an instructional designer. When you find yourself wondering whether you are an…
I’d like to make a quick announcement on the IDCD Course front. The next session of this two-month program is scheduled to start on January 17th, 2016 (Sunday.) If you are interested in taking this course with me in this…
The battle-lines between creativity and practicality never fade, yet some instructional designers and trainers make the effort to bring creativity into the domain of teaching and training. They use various techniques to make learning more palatable and also more effective.…
Verbal Information / Verbal Skills Robert Gagne classified the outcomes of all learning processes into 5 types. Intellectual Skills Cognitive Strategy Verbal Information Attitude Motor Skill We’ve already discussed Intellectual Skills and Cognitive Strategy, and understood what sort of…
Cognitive Strategy Robert Gagne classified the outcomes of all learning processes into 5 types. Intellectual Skills Cognitive Strategy Verbal Information Attitude Motor Skill We’ve already discussed Intellectual Skills. Gagne included Cognitive Strategy into his list of the five types…
Developing Storyboards for eLearning without losing your Mind or (Beating the Fixated ID Syndrome) Here’s the scene. You’ve just completed your storyboard. It took you 10 interminably long days to finish it – and it’s finally done. You should…
Howard Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences Howard Gardner reviewed the existing definition of intelligence and broadened it to explain intelligence as “a set of abilities” used to resolve problems within a given cultural context. Thus, he moved away from…