أفضل بودكاسات Instructional Design (2025)

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Rethinking Microlearning: Moving Beyond 'Short and Cheap' 46:16

6d ago46:16

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Stop treating microlearning as "just short training" — and start tackling the misconceptions that kill most implementations. Robyn A. Defelice cuts through the hype to reveal what L&D leaders consistently miss when rolling out microlearning initiatives. Robyn will arm you with the critical questions that expose whether your organization is truly re…

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The New ISO Standard for L&D and Goal-Based Learning 49:46

21d ago49:46

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Join Dave Vance, architect of the groundbreaking ISO 30437 standard for L&D metrics, as he reveals why the first comprehensive measurement framework is a game-changer for L&D leaders. Dave shares his take on today's obsession with role/skills-based learning — and why this tunnel vision could be sabotaging your L&D impact. As an industry thought lea…

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Beyond Engagement Theater: What Drives L&D Performance 47:28

1M ago47:28

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What if everything you think you know about learner engagement is wrong? Clark Quinn, renowned learning scientist and author of "Make It Meaningful," joins IDIODC to challenge conventional L&D wisdom. He reveals the research-backed approach to creating learning experiences that actually drive business results. We'll explore the critical difference …

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Visual Design for Learning Performance and Accessibility 45:36

2M ago45:36

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What if better visual design could simultaneously boost learning outcomes and meet accessibility requirements? Visual design expert Connie Malamed, author of "Visual Design Solutions," reveals how strategic visual choices enhance learning for everyone — then shows how to make those same visuals accessible without compromising effectiveness. We'll e…

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Fix the Meeting: Frameworks for High-Performance L&D Teams 55:18

2M ago55:18

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Let's be honest — L&D teams are drowning in meetings that feel like productivity black holes. But what if those same meetings could become your secret weapon for driving real business results? Communication expert Mike Simmons has figured out how to transform meetings from time-wasting rituals into strategic performance engines, and joins our IDIOD…

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The Great Training Transformation: Adapt or Become Irrelevant 49:55

3M ago49:55

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The future of workplace training is arriving faster than anyone predicted, and Donald H Taylor has a shocking forecast: traditional training courses have just 2-5 years left before they become extinct. Drawing from his latest Global Sentiment Survey and decades of L&D expertise, Donald will reveal how personalization, coaching/simulation and learne…

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Make Learners Want It: Marketing 101 for L&D Rebels 48:42

3M ago48:42

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L&D’s relevance crisis is here — and hope isn’t a strategy. Marketing expert Ashley Hinchcliffe flips the script on traditional learning functions with the People Impact Loop™, a bold framework to transform L&D from content factories to business-critical enablers. Discover why learner-centric buzzwords fall short, how to design initiatives employee…

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Immersive by Design: Making Mixed Reality Part of the Blend 52:09

3M ago52:09

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Immersive tech isn't just cool. It's useful. And more importantly, it fits right into the blended learning you're already building. In this IDIODC session, Destery Hildenbrand, a Learning Technology Consultant and Immersive Technology Evangelist, will walk you through integrating mixed reality, such as AR and MR, into your learning experiences. We'…

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The Quality Stack: Building Fail-Safes into L&D Pipelines 46:52

4M ago46:52

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How do you move beyond endless checklists to bake quality into every layer of learning design? In this actionable conversation, Hadiya Nuriddin tackles this challenge head-on, drawing from her Quality Management in Learning and Development playbook and frontline experience. We’ll explore why “quality theater” fails, how to align standards with orga…

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The Performance Paradox: Solving L&D’s $100 Billion Waste Problem 44:29

4M ago44:29

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Danielle Wallace, Chief Learning Strategist at Beyond the Sky, merges decades of corporate marketing expertise with cutting-edge L&D innovation to tackle the crisis of ineffective training. In this episode, she dismantles why traditional content-heavy approaches fail to drive real-world performance, revealing how AI-powered role-plays, immersive sc…

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Neuroscience and AI: Enhancing Learning and Performance 57:38

5M ago57:38

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Join us for a captivating conversation with Margie Meacham, famously known as "The Brain Lady," a pioneer in applying AI to learning and talent development since 2013. Drawing from her hands-on experience developing educational chatbots, Margie will take us on a journey through the powerful intersection of neuroscience and artificial intelligence. …

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Creating Accessible and Inclusive Learning Experiences, By the Book 51:24

5M ago51:24

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Training content can only help create true change if it can help everyone in your organization. There is a whole range of reasons and circumstances why learners might find content inaccessible or exclusive, and it can seem very daunting to try and solve accessibility and inclusivity for all possibilities. In this session of IDIODC, we’re talking wi…

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Beyond Vanity Metrics: Driving Growth with Learner Engagement 42:07

6M ago42:07

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L&D teams face mounting pressure to prove engagement isn’t just a vanity metric. Join Becky Willis, learning strategist and co-founder of Tractus Learning, as she reveals how to transform engagement from abstract concept to measurable business driver. Discover practical frameworks for connecting learning maturity to engagement strategies, including…

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Episode 36: Reimagining Instructional Design with AI: A Conversation with Ethan Webb of Mindsmith 27:38

6M ago27:38

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Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: In this episode of Demystifying Instructional Design, guest host Nicole Taylor sits down with Ethan Webb, CEO and co-founder of Mindsmith, an AI-powered course authoring tool. They explore how AI is reshaping the instructional design workflow, the evolution of Mindsmith from a college startu…

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The Accessibility Edge: How Benchmarking Fuels Inclusive Learning Success with Susi Miller 50:27

6M ago50:27

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Tune in as 2025 LPI Learning Professional of the Year Susi Miller reveals how inaccessible learning content creates significant organizational risks, including compliance violations, talent exclusion, and reputational damage. Through her groundbreaking eLa1000 Accessibility Assessment initiative, Susi demonstrates how organizations that prioritize …

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Episode 35: Innovate and Flourish: Rob Pearson on the Future of Instructional Design 21:31

6M ago21:31

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Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: In this podcast episode, Rob Pearson, a seasoned instructional designer with nearly 40 years of experience, shares his journey into the field and his current role as an instructor at UMass Boston. He highlights his early start in instructional design and his long career working on the vendor…

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Episode 34: Beyond the Dancing Cats: Jane Bozarth on Community, Learning, and What Still Matters 34:35

7M ago34:35

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Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: In this episode of Demystifying Instructional Design, I sit down with the Jane Bozarth for a candid, insightful, and often hilarious conversation about how our field has evolved, the impact of communities of practice, and what still holds true in instructional design today. Jane takes us thr…

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xAPI in 2025: Growing Pains and Future Gains with Megan Torrance 50:24

7M ago50:24

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It's been almost 12 years since Experience API (xAPI) version 1.0 was released, and it’s still experiencing some growing pains. With so much potential yet still waiting to take the world by storm (or by SCORM?), xAPI seems much like many other Tweens. The fabulous Megan Torrance joins us for this episode of IDIODC to discuss where xAPI stands in 20…

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Must-Steal Marketing Strategies for Your L&D Toolkit with Bianca Baumann 44:45

8M ago44:45

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The goal of any L&D department is to influence and change behavior. And guess what? That’s the same goal of the marketing department. Marketers are great at grabbing attention and convincing people to carry out an action, and many of the strategies and tools they use can also help L&D teams improve the success of training programs. Tune in for a gr…

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Getting Real-World L&D Benefits from Artificial Intelligence with Tim Handley 53:58

8M ago53:58

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is in the spotlight these days, and many L&D teams are exploring the role it can play in their development processes—and even in the learning content itself. The team at Welbee began incorporating AI into its dominKnow | ONE courses a year ago. Welbee provides courses and learning content focused on school staff well-be…

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Top eLearning Challenges in 2025 - Obstacles or Opportunities? 44:00

8M ago44:00

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It’s time to dust off our trusty coffee mugs and get back on the mic! Instructional Designers In Office Drinking Coffee (IDIODC) is back, and we have a lot to discuss. In our first session this year, we’ll cover the top eLearning industry challenges in 2025 – some are new and trendy, while others are legacy and persistent. How can we tackle these c…

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Learning Measurement and Evaluation on a Shoestring with Dr. Alaina Szlachta | Ep 109 32:31

8M ago32:31

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL Podcast, Dr. Alaina Szlachta, author of the book "Measurement and Evaluation on a Shoestring," shares her insights on simplifying measurement and evaluation strategies for learning and development professionals. Tune in to hear: How Dr. Szlachta's research on the challenges of measurement and evaluation led to …

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Episode 33: Exploring AI and Instructional Design with Dr. Luke Hobson 50:14

9M ago50:14

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Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: In this episode of Demystifying Instructional Design, Rebecca interviews Dr. Luke Hobson, an instructional design leader at MIT and educator at the University of Miami, to explore the intersection of instructional design and generative AI. Dr. Hobson shares his experiences integrating AI too…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: IDOL Success Story with Stacey Carter | Ep 108 18:27

9M ago18:27

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL Podcast, Stacy Carter shares her inspiring journey of transitioning from a career in education to becoming an Instructional Design Specialist for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration organization. Tune in to hear: How Stacy's perseverance and resilience led her to her dream job after three years of determined e…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: From Teacher to Sr. Director at McGraw Hill with Matthew Campbell | Ep 107 23:34

10M ago23:34

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL Podcast, Matthew Campbell, a former Senior Director at McGraw Hill, shares his insights on transitioning from a social studies teacher to a successful career in educational technology. Tune in to hear: The key skills and qualities needed to break into instructional design and EdTech. How Matthew leveraged his t…

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Become an IDOL: English Majors as Instructional Designers with Laurel Schulert | 106 20:05

1y ago20:05

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In this episode, Laurel Schulert, the Senior Director of Learning Experience at SAP Concur, discusses her journey from being an English teacher to becoming a successful instructional designer. Tune in to find out: Laurel's insights on why English majors make great instructional designers and the valuable skills they bring to the field. Laurel's per…

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Episode 32 with Jeremy Tuttle: Balancing Innovation and Practicality when using AI in Instructional Design 44:37

1y ago44:37

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Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: Unlock the secrets to harnessing the power of generative AI in instructional design with our special guest, Jeremy Tuttle, Director of Learning Design at Niche Academy. Jeremy shares his firsthand experiences using tools like ChatGPT and Adobe Illustrator, revealing practical insights on the…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Project Management for Learning and Development with Tamara McLemore | 105 33:53

1y ago33:53

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL Podcast, Tamara McLemore, a project management expert, shares her insights and strategies for effective project management, particularly in the context of learning and development. Tune in to find out: Tamara's approach to building relationships and communicating with stakeholders, including her emphasis on und…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Learning in Context - Generative AI with Kayvon Touran | 104 33:41

1y ago33:41

33:41

In this episode, Dr. Robin Sargent interviews Kayvon Touran, the CEO and co-founder of Zal.ai, about the role of generative AI in workforce learning and development. Tune in to find out: How Kayvon and his company are using generative AI to enhance employee training and practice through AI-powered practice partners and feedback facilitators. The im…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Instructional Design in Cambodia - A Success Story with Utdam Song | 103 22:46

1y ago22:46

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In this episode, Utdam Song, an instructional designer from Cambodia, shares his career journey from being a high school teacher to landing his first instructional design job. Utdam discusses how the IDOL courses Academy provided him with practical, hands-on learning that complemented his academic studies. This helped him succeed in the interview p…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: What Higher Ed Can Learn From Corporate Instructional Design with Dr. Natalie Berkman | 102 24:12

1+ y ago24:12

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In this episode, Dr. Robin Sargent interviews Dr. Natalie Berkman about her journey to becoming an instructional designer through IDOL courses. They discuss her background in higher education, achievements, and transition into a C-level role. Tune in to hear: - Dr. Berkman's insights on upskilling and leveraging new tools like Articulate 360 and Ge…

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Episode 11 - Student Engagement in Online Spaces 46:35

1+ y ago46:35

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Today we're talking with Dr. Brittany Dillman, the Director of the MAET and MALXD Graduate Certificate Programs. She is discussing how to engage students in online environments, using her experience in MSU Educational Technology and Learning Experience Design programs. If you would like to know more about the programs by following the links below. …

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Learning Designer to CEO with Juliana Stancampiano | 101 35:32

1+ y ago35:32

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, host Dr. Robin Sargent interviews Juliana Stancampiano, founder and CEO of Oxygen Experiences. Tune in to hear: - Juliana's journey from working at Microsoft to founding the US office of Oxygen and eventually acquiring ownership of the business - How Juliana's company creates engaging learning experien…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Leading is Teaching with Dr. Dwayne Wood Professor | 100 38:20

1+ y ago38:20

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, Dr. Robin Sargent interviews Dr. Dwayne Wood about leadership and teaching. Tune in to find out: How Dr. Wood explains how leadership and teaching are interchangeable concepts based on his military and educational background. Examples of leadership principles and qualities that can be applied to effect…

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Episode 10 - Incoporating Student Feedback with Candace Robertson 58:42

1+ y ago58:42

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Today we have Candace Robertson from Michigan State University's College of Education. She is the Assistant Director for Student Experience and Outreach for the Master of Arts in Educational Technology and Master of Arts in Learning Experience Design. She talks with us about how she incorporates student feedback into the design of her courses and p…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Imposter Syndrome in L&D with Betty Dannewitz | 99 44:48

1+ y ago44:48

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, Betty Dannewitz and Dr. Robin Sargent discuss leadership training and overcoming imposter syndrome in L&D. Tune in to hear: Betty’s background in learning and development and how she became a known conference speaker Insights into imposter syndrome, including common causes and coping strategies discuss…

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Episode 9 - April Fools 41:21

1+ y ago41:21

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Your favorite instructional design podcast hosts are finally back! Listen in as Clea, Rachel, and Steve talk about the things in instructional design they wish people were "fooling" about...but which are often far too real. (The co-hosts all have day jobs, so forgive them for being a month too late for an "April Fools"-themed episode).…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Creativity for Instructional Designers with Amanda Nguyen, LXD | 98 35:40

1+ y ago35:40

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, Amanda Nguyen shares her journey and advice on creativity in instructional design. Tune in to hear: - Amanda's experience working as a learning experience designer at Canva and how she utilized their platform for educational purposes. - Her creative process and workflow, including how she draws inspira…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Teacher to Instructional Designer for Lowes with Alyssa Coiro | 97 31:27

1+ y ago31:27

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, Alyssa Coiro shares her journey from teacher to instructional designer. Tune in to hear: - Alyssa's story of how she discovered instructional design during the COVID pandemic and decided to pursue it through IDOL. - Details about Alyssa's experience building her portfolio within 8 weeks of the IDOL pro…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Gamification Framework with Terry Pearce | 96 27:27

1+ y ago27:27

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بقلم Dr. Robin Sargent

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Become an IDOL Podcast: AI for Learning and Development with Ross Stevenson | 95 44:35

1+ y ago44:35

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بقلم Dr. Robin Sargent

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Freelancing as an Instructional Designer with Jessica Evans | 94 25:38

1+ y ago25:38

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In this episode, Jessica Evans shares her journey from classroom teacher to freelance instructional designer. Tune in to hear: Jessica's career path from teacher to instructional designer and how she started her freelance business Tips on networking, building relationships, and generating referrals as a freelancer Advice for aspiring instructional …

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Episode 8 - Falling in Love with Instructional Design with Dr. Katrina Wehr 56:53

1+ y ago56:53

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Hello Everyone! In keeping with February's general vibe, we are talking about what made us fall in love with Instructional Design (Though some of us may have changed our status to "It's Complicated). We also interview Dr. Katrina Wehr about her experience in the field, how she thinks it should change and what she would still like to do in her caree…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Upskilling in Instructional Design with Chris Skees | 93 23:45

1+ y ago23:45

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In this episode, Robin Sargent interviews Chris Skees, a Learning Product Manager at Cisco, about his career progression in the learning and development industry. He provides insights into career development and upskilling strategies, emphasizing mindset, curiosity, and stretch projects. Tune in to hear: 1. Chris Skees discuss his career journey fr…

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Training Management with Russell Sweep | 92 30:43

1+ y ago30:43

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In this episode, Robin Sargent interviews Russell Sweep about his career transition from professor to instructional designer and training manager. Tune in to hear: Russell's story of transitioning from academia to the corporate world as an instructional designer. How Russell prepared himself for 6 months before landing contract work and eventually …

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Episode 7 - Culturally Responsive Teaching with Courtney Plotts 47:09

1+ y ago47:09

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Become an IDOL Podcast: Immersive Technologies for Learning AR and VR with Destery Hildenbrand | 91 35:59

2y ago35:59

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, Robin Sargent interviews Destery Hildenbrand, an XR Solution Architect who helps clients realize their immersive technology dreams through virtual reality, augmented reality, and blended learning solutions. Tune in to find out: Destery's career journey from graphic designer to XR Solution Architect and…

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Episode 6 - Learning Experience Design with Karen Costa 35:59

2y ago35:59

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In this episode, your host Clea interviews her good friend Karen Costa: adjunct faculty, writer, and faculty development facilitator. Listen in as we explore Karen's shift from traditional Instructional Design to Learning Experience Design (LXD), emphasizing the pivotal role of empathy in crafting impactful learning environments. Tune in to gain va…

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Become an IDOL: Educated Exit with Kelsie Marks | 90 26:19

2y ago26:19

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In this episode of the Become an IDOL podcast, host Robin Sargent interviews Kelsie Marks, the director of resume services at Educated Exit, an organization that helps teachers transition out of the education profession. Tune in to find out: Kelsie's journey from being a preschool teacher to leaving the education field and founding Educated Exit. T…

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Become an IDOL: Leadership Development with Susan Teague | 89 51:47

2y ago51:47

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In this episode, Susan Teague shares her career journey in learning and development. Tune in to find out: How Susan transitioned from her first training role to becoming an instructional designer and elearning project manager. Susan's insights into leadership development and how she helps companies think about professional development for their emp…

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