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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Describing What You Do: Instructional Design

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Me: Im an instructional designer. Im sort of distracted by the naked boy who just ran by (not mine). billbrandon had this comment on Twitter: I usually just tell em Im a writer. So what I tell people is my job is similar to that of a film director who directs a movie or an ad maker who visualizes commercial ads.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Writing Less Objectionable Learning Objectives

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Its like the opening credits of a movie. For many organizations, that means "We have a template set up to produce it X way." This makes even harder to try something new, because not only is the concept new, they cant use their familiar template to produce it. Another point of resistance is "Weve always done it X way."

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: This job aint dead yet.

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At least, this is what Im told. And as long as companies still pay for it we are all sittin pretty making some coin crankin out the Captivate movies sippin a cold pint. Template by Tina Chen. These folks are described to us by their managers as wanting to do their jobs and then go home and crack a few beers.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Who Gets to Be Called an Instructional Designer?

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Just because a film professor has a graduate degree doesnt mean he/she can make a great movie. Im with you all. eLearning Guild’s 2010 Salary Report ID Live with John Graves ► April (5) Audio Interview with Tom Kuhlmann of Articulate Book Review: Love is the Killer App Kineo Insights Webinar: Aligning eLearning with B.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Emerging Technologies in e-Learning

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Disruptive technology: Restaurants vs. Frozen Foods Movie Theaters vs. Blockbuster Wired Phones vs. Cell phones F2F Training vs. Online Training A lot of current online training is not disruptive, still incremental. Template by Tina Chen. What if a whole new way of delivering high quality meals is developed? 3:29 PM Cammy Bean said.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Instructional Design: Whats in a name?

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And by asking this, Im not suggesting that design isnt important, for it is - its seen by some as part of the pedagogy. Theres a line in the Jack Black movie "School of Rock" thats not original but is a common joke in the education field. Karl, Of course Im trying to bait you! 7:28 PM Janet Clarey said. those who cant, teach.