Learning Technologies Blog

Julie Dirksen is an instructional design expert that I admire. Her passion for learning led her first to a degree in Instructional Systems Technology, followed by a successful career as an instructional designer and independent consultant. She also teaches, conducts workshops, and writes books and other publications on instructional design, cognitive psychology, and project management…

Education Database: https://www.proquest.com/education This database, from info-tech publisher ProQuest, provides a directory of dissertations, journals, and other resources on education, including (but not limited to) the field of instructional design. It can be accessed through UNT libraries online system. A search of “instructional design” located an impressive 151,057 results, composed of 88,862 scholarly journals and 49,054…

I have no idea what I’m doing. I am a brand-new first-semester second-week-of-classes Ph.D student. By day, I am a high school English teacher in the Dallas Independent School District, but I also have an M.F.A. in Arts & Technology. I like creating multimedia experiments, but I also have a mortgage. And I’m a newish…