Top 5 Teaching Skills We STILL Use in Instructional Design

Working on the transition into instructional design but need more guidance applying your transferrable skills? Grab the free Become an ID checklist: https://www.devlinpeck.com/become-an-id-checklist Does the idea of leaving the classroom make you feel like you're starting from scratch? You're not alone! It can be daunting trying to figure out how your current skills will fit into a new context. (Not to mention, how to communicate those skills through your portfolio or resume) But guess what? You have more transferable strengths than you might think. In this video, Sabrina Gonzales brings together some former educators from the Devlin Peck team to share the top teaching strategies they're STILL using as instructional designers today. Check out examples from Joanna Cappuccilli, Shawn Porter, Kristin Dominguez, and Scott Schmidt as they share insights from their ID journeys. As current designers and former educators, their experiences will help you reassess your current toolbox and identify areas where you may need to fill the gaps. Listen to Joanna share more about her story in this video: https://youtu.be/zTjVBLJ4bQM Hear more about Scott's transition journey here: https://youtu.be/5eJ_HOzZsR0 Check out Kristin's experience moving from the classroom into corporate ID: https://youtu.be/A0GPnE3MoOI See Shawn's portfolio here: https://www.shawnplxd.com/ Sabrina gives more details about how she landed her first ID client in this video: https://youtu.be/5M0pDkv8g8g Using the affiliate links below will help support me and the content on this channel: ***Best AI Tools for Instructional Designers*** Synthesia: https://www.synthesia.io/?via=devlin WellSaid Labs: https://www.wellsaidlabs.com/?via=devlin Descript: https://www.descript.com/?lmref=jJTSTA Jasper: https://jasper.ai/?fpr=devlin44 Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_5&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=devlin ***Best Laptops for Instructional Designers*** Dell XPS 13: https://amz.run/6l1w 16-inch MacBook Pro: https://amz.run/6l1y Gigabyte Aero 17: https://amz.run/6l26 ***Best Books for Instructional Designers*** The Non-Designer’s Design Book: https://amzn.to/3kP0reO Map It: https://amzn.to/3f137mR eLearning and the Science of Instruction: https://amzn.to/3kNuBiF Design For How People Learn: https://amzn.to/3CLtrNM Michael Allen’s Guide to eLearning: https://amzn.to/31ZUbJB 0:00 Introduction 1:07 #1: Project Management 4:02 #2: Backwards Design 8:27 #3: Job Aids 11:00 #4: Engagement Strategies 13:44 #5: Asking Open-Ended Questions