Many teachers have been leaving the classroom to pursue a career in Instructional Design. In this episode, I interview Dr. Robin Sargent. Dr. Robin is a former corporate Director of Learning & Development who has created an entire online academy focused to teaching Instructional Design.Read the transcript (0:35) Introducing Dr. Robin Sargent(1:25) What is an Instructional Designer?(2:50) Why teachers make great Instructional Designers(4:30) Best skills to learn for Instructional Design(7:13) Fear and imposter syndrome(9:55) Types of Instructional Design(16:02) What is the work-life balance for an Instructional Designer?(17:15) Personality fit for Instructional Design(22:39) Instructional Design job stability, pay, and growth opportunities(25:32) How to build a portfolio in Instruction Design(27:38) IDOL resourcesTo learn more about IDOL, visit:www.teachercareercoach.com/IDOLUse coupon code teachercareercoach at checkout to receive $100 off full enrollment!
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