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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

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So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. ” ADDIE is an instructional design method that stands for Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, and Evaluation.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

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So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. I am not always lucky to be teaching in a classroom that is designed as a flexible space to be molded into a learning environment by the instructor guided by the instructional design.

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

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” While a participant survey is an important piece of your evaluation, it is critical to incorporate a holistic reflection of your workshop. This includes documenting your session, reviewing your decks and exercises, analyzing your instructional design, and figuring out how to improve it. Or, have them fold 8 x 11.5

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Trainer’s Notebook: Integrating Thinking and Feedback Activities

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While I did a pretty thorough participant assessment survey before finalizing the content, the instructional design and creating materials, I always like to get a group understanding of the learning goals and get people ready to learn. paper into quarters, number the spaces, and answer the questions or draw pictures.

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Methods for Facilitating Innovation in Nonprofits

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We introduced ourselves by drawing a picture on a sticky note and using the speech bubble sticky to articulate a challenge in our practice. It is humbling when you actually get feedback from the people you are designing something for. This may be mean rapid prototyping as well as front-end research.

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Technostress and Ergonomics

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My colleague, Cheryl Hanback, is working on a project for her masters degree in instructional design. Since at the time I was working with artists, would often start with having them draw a picture of what technostress looked like. I introduced them to basic ergonomics and resources like: [link].

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Notes About Mobile, Digital Trends, and Social Media Leadership from Knight Digital Media Center Workshop

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It is expected if you are unders a certain age – you have to take a picture of every meal you eat, cloud you see, etc. Instructional Design Notes. I facilitated a session in the afternoon which was designed for peer interaction given the topic. He said that photo sharing is really social grooming.