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L&D Salaries, Portfolios: ID Links 10/3/23

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links on L&D salaries, portfolio examples, AI tools, and AI-generated character images. Examples of portfolios Must-See eLearning Portfolio Examples | The eLearning Designer’s Academy by Tim Slade Tim Slade has collected some of his favorite elearning portfolios.

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Instructional Design Portfolio Resources

Experiencing eLearning

Everyone working in instructional design, learning experience design, or elearning should have a portfolio. Why do you need a portfolio? If you’re wondering why you need a portfolio , read Tom Kuhlmann’s explanation. Christopher Pappas provides another 7 reasons you need a portfolio , if you need more motivate.

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Research, Course Pricing, Free Images: ID Links 11/29/22

Experiencing eLearning

This post includes links on research on high-fidelity simulations and discovery learning, course pricing, and free, diverse stock images. Stock Photo and Image Portfolio by DREAM Initiative Gallery | Shutterstock. Collection of free images with inclusive representation of disability, race, hair, body type, and more.

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Should You Create Free eLearning Samples?

Experiencing eLearning

Some employers ask prospective hires to create free elearning samples before being hired. Should you ever do free work? However, in some limited circumstances, creating free elearning samples make sense. The problems with free samples. Doing free work sends the signal that you’re not worth paying.

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How Freelance Clients Find Me

Experiencing eLearning

The biggest shift for me is that more of my work now comes from networking and referrals rather than from my blog and portfolio. An online portfolio is a requirement if you’re freelancing or consulting. Your portfolio is a way to tell your story about the work you do and the work you want to do in the future.

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The Power of an E-Learning Portfolio

Rapid eLearning

I received hundreds of qualified applications; however I couldn’t screen them all, so I created a first filter based on their work portfolios. Most of the applicants tended to fall into one of two camps: they didn’t have an e-learning portfolio or the projects they worked on were proprietary so they couldn’t share them.

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Looking Back at 2023, Looking Ahead to 2024

Experiencing eLearning

Free templates are always popular, and this post from early 2023 about projecting your income as a freelancer was my #3 post last year. Freelance Income Projection: Free Template : As a freelancer or consultant, your income can vary widely from month to month. Use this free template to project your freelance income.