Month December 2025
I did a color-pencil drawing of a dragon (or, to be more precise, a dragon’s head). Nothing to brag about, really, except that I had to beat a severe case of demotivation to pick up my pencils.
In this LinkedIn post, I talked about the reason why an artist puts in a lifetime of hard work to acquire the ability to create the exact image of something that they have in their mind.
And if we understand that, we’d understand why instructional design, too, is art.
With about 70% of the students using AI to complete their assignments, and with nearly 75% of the content on the Internet becoming AI generated, we must stop and reflect on how AI is impacting our brain’s ability to form new connections and be creative.
This article discusses “Responsible Use of AI” along with an introduction to “RAD: The 3 Baskets of AI” – a framework that helps us classify our cognitive tasks smartly.
