Transitioning from Teacher to Instructional Designer

Teachers make great instructional designers. There are many similarities in both roles with pedagogy, the learning experience, designing curriculum, and more. However, how does a teacher transition to an instructional design position? On today's episode, I give five recommendations for teachers who want to become instructional designers.  Read the blog post that goes with the show.  Mentioned Links: What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an Instructional Designer Episode 12 with Heidi Kirby Episode 13 with Heidi Kirby 7 Lessons from an ID Hiring Manager for Anyone Looking for ID Work Make it Stick How Learning Works Learning Engineering Try Instructional Design Institute for Free To learn more about myself and show: Follow me on LinkedIn Follow me on Twitter Follow me on FaceBook Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Join the Mailing List Want to take your higher education instructional design skills to the next level? Check out Instructional Design Institute. Recording a podcast or conducting interviews online? Check out SquadCast. Do you want to become a corporate instructional designer? Check out Idol Courses Academy!