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Why the Former Teacher May be Your Next Star Employee – Part II | James L. Simers

Comparing ATD's list of core competencies to the skills teachers already have. Teachers who want to switch careers might find this helpful for figuring out how to speak the language of business and explain how their skills transfer

#instructionaldesign #newid #career

·jlsimers.com·Nov 3, 2014

Why the Former Teacher May be Your Next Star Employee – Part II | James L. Simers

7 Questions You Need To Answer Before Becoming A Full Time eLearning Freelancer - eLearning Industry

Things to consider for those wanting to make the leap to freelance work

#instructionaldesign #career #freelance #elearning

·elearningindustry.com·Nov 13, 2014

7 Questions You Need To Answer Before Becoming A Full Time eLearning Freelancer - eLearning Industry

10 Great Jobs Where You Can Work Completely from Home - Business Insider

Curriculum developer, online teacher, and SME are on their list. If we're designing learning that can be delivered virtually, there's no reason that we shouldn't be working virtually too. I wish more companies would see the benefit of this and allow more WFH.

#instructionaldesign #onlineteaching #career #elearning

·businessinsider.com·Nov 28, 2014

10 Great Jobs Where You Can Work Completely from Home - Business Insider

TLDC Countdown to Conference: Pre-Planning Your Professional Developm…

Trish Uhl presentation on career paths and skill development for learning professionals

#instructionaldesign #training #career

·slideshare.net·Aug 15, 2017

TLDC Countdown to Conference: Pre-Planning Your Professional Developm…

Survival Tips for Learning Professionals | LinkedIn

5 tips from Alexander Salas for how to get a job as an instructional designer or elearning developer (although these apply to other fields too):

Have a website
Continuously develop new skills
Have daily social media presence
Develop work samples
Keep up with your industry

#instructionaldesign #career #elearning

·linkedin.com·Sep 26, 2017

Survival Tips for Learning Professionals | LinkedIn

Go Design Something: Building Your Job-Winning Portfolio

Kristin Anthony's free course on building an instructional design portfolio

#instructionaldesign #portfolio #newid #career #elearning

·kristinanthony.withcoach.com·Oct 2, 2017

Go Design Something: Building Your Job-Winning Portfolio

Finding Your Place In an Instructional Design Career

"Instructional design" is a big umbrella that can mean different things in different organizations. This post describes a number of options for the focus of instructional design and related roles.

#newid #instructionaldesign #career #elearning

·theelearningcoach.com·Sep 24, 2019

Finding Your Place In an Instructional Design Career

Teachers in Need of a New Career Path: Think Instructional Design

Article from a graduate of the IDOL academy on how and why to transition from teaching to instructional design

#instructionaldesign #teaching #career

·idolcourses.com·Jan 23, 2020

Teachers in Need of a New Career Path: Think Instructional Design

Instructional Design Hiring Manager Report 2021

Devlin Peck summarizes and analyzes responses from 101 hiring managers surveyed about what factors influence their decisions when evaluating instructional design and elearning candidates.

#instructionaldesign #career #newid #elearning

·devlinpeck.com·Apr 27, 2021

Instructional Design Hiring Manager Report 2021

How to Become an Instructional Designer: The Ultimate Resource List - Scissortail Creative Services, LLC

An extensive list of curated resources for becoming an instructional designer, including blog posts, videos, books, and people to follow on Twitter. There's a section specifically for teachers looking to transition to an ID career too. (Yes, my ID careers posts are on the list, but there's a ton of other good stuff from other people too).

#newid #instructionaldesign #career

·scissortailcs.com·Oct 25, 2021

How to Become an Instructional Designer: The Ultimate Resource List - Scissortail Creative Services, LLC

Transform Your Trashy Teacher Resume

A real life example of a former teacher's resume and how she revamped it to successfully get a job in instructional design. Great to see the before and after as well as the notes on the decisions behind the changes.

#newid #career #instructionaldesign

·tdorris17331.wixsite.com·Dec 7, 2021

Transform Your Trashy Teacher Resume

Career Tips All Women Should Know - Scissortail Creative Services, LLC

Kayleen Holt recaps the TLDC Women of L&D 2023 event with a summary of key points addressed in multiple sessions. Reading this article may help you determine how to prioritize which recordings from the event you want to watch.

#career #instructionaldesign #salary #freelance #newid #diversity

·scissortailcs.com·Apr 4, 2023

Career Tips All Women Should Know - Scissortail Creative Services, LLC

Talent Stacking For An Instructional Design Career

Connie Malamed explains the concept of talent stacking, or building competence in multiple skills that work well together. She provides some lists of competences for L&D roles as examples of the kinds of talent stacking that might work.

#instructionaldesign #career #newid

·theelearningcoach.com·Jul 5, 2023

Talent Stacking For An Instructional Design Career