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An Instructional Design Toolkit

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We’re sharing some of our favorite instructional design techniques here in this toolkit to support new instructional designers or “old” ones who want to sharpen their saw (pun completely intended). Conrad Gottfredson and Bob Mosher provided us with a really useful framework for performance support in their 5 Moments of Learning Need.

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Pay it forward. Be a mentor.

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From an instructional design and performance development perspective, being a mentor allows a seasoned professional to expand his or her skills by creating an opportunity to step back and see a bigger picture. These are all higher-order activities that often require support. When you mentor, you’re teaching and guiding.

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The future is bright: corporate learning gets smart

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Rapid development tools allow the fast and easy creation of new elearning programs, and organizations can choose from a variety of off-the-shelf libraries containing thousands of courses for very low cost. Smart learning includes a myriad of digital education and support tools that adapt to the individual’s needs in the moment.