My role as an Instructional Designer is a bit unique. I work for a publishing company designing learning materials for higher ed, so I work in a private space, partnering with public institutions. My role is primarily curricular – together with faculty experts, reviewing learning objectives and designing activities – but also technical, reviewing toolsContinue reading “Reflections on Inclusive Learning Design”
Category Archives: Instructional Design
Universal Design for Learning
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Tool Evaluation
A detailed checklist for evaluating instructional tools is available here. Minimum Requirements Licensing: Does the company offer a license that allows for commercial use? Commercial and/or CC BY licenses generally work best. Tools with a share-alike license are eligible for use but content created must be available for free public access. Ownership: Who owns theContinue reading “Tool Evaluation”
Books
Here are a few books that helped me better understand user behavior to support instructional design.