In my doctoral courses these past few weeks, I've learned a few things in regards to terminology. For example, some common phrases that...

Camtasia is one of the most user-friendly screen recorder and video editor that I have ever used. While it is not free – there is a free...

I'm starting this year with the hard hitting questions - Is instructional design a science? This question was posed to me in one of my...

I can't believe I'm at the endpoint of my ID2ID experience already! We are wrapping up the "course" but I'm looking forward to some...

Right before the new year, I posted some ideas for 2019 and what to look ahead to. You can visit my end of year wrap-up to learn more. ...

EDPuzzle is an easy-to-use video platform that helps instructors boost student learning through video lessons. It collects learner data...

Recently, I read a post about there being a gap in standard lesson plans. To Learn, Students Need to DO Something by Jennifer Gonzalez....

I can't believe I'm at the midpoint of my ID2ID experience already! At this point in the process, I wanted to take a minute to reflect...

What is AIDA? "AIDA stands for attention, interest, desire, and action, and can be used to describe the sequence of events that goes into...

This week, I'm focusing on the use of polls to increase student engagement in different learning environments. The tool I examined this...

In late June, I was informed that I was accepted into a professional development program for instructional designers through Penn State...

Lately, I've been working on a few course developments and a full program evaluation. What I have started to notice was the trend or...

Over the past few months, there has been a lot of discussion between some of my faculty regarding the concept of being consistent in our...

Recently, I ran into a Linked In conversation where people were asking about Instructional Design (ID) models - some individuals were new...

Recently, I had some major changes outside of my ID world. With any change, comes some sort of anxiety (at least for me). However, in...

I have been working on a blog post about the role of rubrics but have not finalized it yet to share with you all. Therefore, I apologize...

Recently, I had a conversation with a faculty member about the role of research and the disconnect between what research finds and how...

As part of my job, I try to explore and test out new technologies for use in online classrooms. One of my previous blog post had focused...

As an instructor you look for variety in your teaching methods. The same is especially true when teaching an online course. However,...

As an instructor, instructional designer, coach, consultant, etc. you may hear about setting effective goals. While we normally do this...