My UX Design Work
Just recently, I decided to sign up for Google’s UX Design Professional Certificate. So far I have learned how to use Figma (a tool that allows you to create, share,…
And now for UX Focused Writing…
Do I use User Experience (UX) focused writing as an Instructional Designer? Yes and I use it in spades. But first let me explain what User Experience is. It is…
FREE ID Checklist
Here is a FREE ID checklist that you can use when beginning a project. I use this checklist all the time! Download checklist
Why I love ADDIE
Now you might say to yourself – isn’t this instructional model outdated? Well, no, it’s the cornerstone for creating effective instructional content. Wait. What? For those unfamiliar with this model,…
Backwards Design
Backwards design is a popular approach to instructional design that involves starting with the end goal in mind and working backwards to create a learning experience that is focused on…
What courses should I take to become an ID?
This is a question that I get asked about two times a week and it usually follows with “how did you become an ID”? Well, I sort of fell into…
What’s in a Title?
Every time I look for jobs in my field, I first run a search and see what my title is being called today. Yeah, it can be really tricky trying…
Portfolio Series – Instructional Design (Branching)
These modules were built using software such as PPT, Lectora, and Moodle respectively. All courses included accessible colour palettes, AODA compliance, and images that are copyright free. Comic Book Course…
Portfolio Series – Learning Objects
Not only can I build fully online courses, but I also develop learning objects that can be embedded into courses. These learning objects can also be stand alone fun games!…