#IDIODC Instructional Designers In Offices Drinking Coffee Instructional Design Best Practices for Supporting Multiple Languages with Mark Sheppard
Feb 8, 2023
Join Mark Sheppard, a seasoned L&D consultant from Two Sphinx Innovations, as he dives into the world of instructional design for multilingual audiences. He discusses the critical need for early translation in design processes, especially in military and governmental contexts. Mark shares insights on audience analysis and the importance of cultural competence in creating training materials. He emphasizes involving native speakers to capture nuanced meanings, ultimately showcasing how technology can aid, yet not replace, effective multilingual communication and collaboration.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Rethinking Language Integration in Instructional Design
04:52 • 3min
Understanding Translation Responsibilities in Government Contracts
07:27 • 3min
The Importance of Audience Analysis in Instructional Design
10:48 • 4min
Navigating Cultural Context in Instructional Design
14:25 • 22min
Adapting Educational Content for a Multilingual Audience
36:01 • 5min