The Dr. Luke Hobson Podcast

Dr. Tom Tobin discusses alternative academic careers, burnout, and reinventing oneself in the learning and development field. He shares strategies for pursuing alternative careers, leveraging a dissertation for real-world impact, and considering consulting as an option within academia. The hosts emphasize the importance of building a habit of documentation for professional portfolios.

Mentioned Link: Blog Post Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out IDOL Courses Academy

I'm back! On today's episode I'll be breaking down for you 15 ways to use ChatGPT! Mentioned Links: YouTube Video of 15 Ways to Use ChatGPT 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts Blog Post: drlukehobson.com/blog1/5waystousechatgpt The L&D Hotseat with Russel Sweep:https://www.russellsweep.com/hotseat/episode-12-dr-luke-hobson The ideas podcast with Tom McDowall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZySYEfJoVA The Future Trends Forum with Bryan Alexander: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXz69-AD8q4 Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out IDOL Courses Academy

It's impossible to login to LinkedIn and not be bombarded by every other post talking about ChatGPT. Today, I'll share with you 5 ways you can use ChatGPT. Mentioned Link: 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts Blog Post: drlukehobson.com/blog1/5waystousechatgpt Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy

If you are curious about what it's like to be an instructional designer for the corporate sector or the free-lance sector, the internet has you covered. There are plenty of resources from knowledgable people who share what the day in the life of an ID is like from corporate and free-lance perspectives. And then…there is higher education. Today, I'd like to debunk some of the myths I've found online about what it's actually like to be an instructional designer in higher education. Mentioned Link: Blog Post: drlukehobson.com/blog1/5mythsaboutinstructionaldesign Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts Use the Discount code "CMONDAY" for 20% off! 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy

Your top 5 episodes! Somehow, someway, it's already time to do the end of the year wrapup. This has become somewhat of a tradition where at the end of the year, I like to review every piece of content I've produced and see what you've enjoyed the most. Once again, thank you for all of your support over the last year! Mentioned Episodes: Why Instructional Design is So Confusing The Pros and Cons of Instructional Design Christy Tucker - Everything Freelance Design Getting Instructional Design Exp Without a Job What I Wish I Knew Before Applying to ID Jobs Shreya Gupta - LXD at Amazon My 5 Biggest Mistakes as an ID What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an ID Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts Use the Discount code "CMONDAY" for 20% off! 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy

Today, we are joined by the one and only, Dr. Indi Marie Williams! She's an Instructional Designer and Program Manager at MIT xPRO. In this episode, we answer your instructional design questions like: ◼Where will AI take instructional design? ◼What tactics do you use keep learners engaged when the content is dry, stigmatized, or compulsory? ◼How do you get promoted from an instructional designer to a senior instructional designer? ◼How do you prepare for an instructional design job interview at a university? Mentioned Links: ◼ YouTube Video of Interview ◼Indi's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/indi-marie-williams-741153b3/ ◼ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/ ◼MIT Center for Advanced Virtuality: https://virtuality.mit.edu/#ourwork ◼Stanford Homelessness Simulation: https://news.stanford.edu/2018/10/17/virtual-reality-can-help-make-people-empathetic/ ◼Offenders become the victim in virtual reality: impact of changing perspective in domestic violence: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-19987-7 ◼The Jossey-Bass Reader on Educational Leadership: https://www.amazon.com/Jossey-Bass-Reader-Educational-Leadership/dp/1118456211/ref=sr_1_1?crid=SMJKCRK6BBIE&keywords=educational+leadership+grogan&qid=1671127812&sprefix=educational+leadership+groga%2Caps%2C145&sr=8-1 ◼Harvard Business Review Manager's Handbook: The 17 Skills Leaders Need to Stand Out (HBR Handbooks): https://www.amazon.com/Harvard-Business-Review-Managers-Handbook-ebook/dp/B01I8S1LV2?ref_=ast_sto_dp ◼Instructional Design Leadership and Management Competencies: Job Description Analysis : https://ojdla.com/articles/instructional-design-leadership-and-management-competencies-job-description-analysis ◼What I Wish I Knew Before Applying for Instructional Design Jobs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_5cL1_IaFc&t=307s Recommendations: 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts Use the Discount code "CMONDAY" for 20% off! 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside): https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=luke-hobson ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy

On today's episode, I'm going to walk you through step-by-step on how to design a portfolio. Everything you need to know about making one is covered in this episode. This episode is also a sneak peek of what my audiobook is going to sound like as this is a chapter taken right from the book! 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instructional designer? 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside) ✅ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group 🤝 Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out IDOL Courses Academy Closed Captioning for this Episode

Today, we are joined by the one and only, William Cronje! He's been foundational behind the extremely successful course you've probably read about on LinkedIn called, "Instructional Design Principles for Course Creation" on Eduflow Academy. In this episode we talk more about his instructional design journey, cohort-based learning, social learning experiences, and more! Mentioned Links: William's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-cronje-95847729/ Instructional design principles for course creation: https://www.eduflow.com/academy/instructional-design-principles-for-course-creation?utm_source=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&utm_campaign=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eduflow.com%2Facademy&utm_medium=utm_append_script Wes Kao – Cohort-based learning: https://www.weskao.com Bartle's Player Types of Gamification: https://www.interaction-design.org/literature/article/bartle-s-player-types-for-gamification Designing Social Learning Experiences: https://www.eduflow.com/academy/designing-social-learning-experiences Eduflow Blog: https://www.eduflow.com/blog Eduflow Platform: https://www.eduflow.com/demo?utm_source=luke_hobson_affiliate&utm_medium=newsletter Transcript for this episode 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy Check out Eduflow Check out SquadCast

In today's episode, we are joined by ASU instructional designer and voice over artist, Tim McKean. We answered your pressing ID questions like: ◼What do you do when your company leave out the A and D in ADDIE and your projects are left to die? ◼Should you take a job offer for teaching professors about doing e-learning themselves? ◼Where do you start with trying to transition from teacher to instructional designer? ◼Is the IAM scale more effective for measuring outcomes for discussion boards compared to Bloom's Taxonomy? Connect with Tim: ◼LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-mckean-02719118/ ◼Website: http://timothymckean.com ◼Fiverr: https://www.fiverr.com/timothymckean?fbclid=IwAR1s8-rOCLQZwFuWZ59x13Dr9k-dHgDJ9Bx7WFeXUhcqC2YKcYjKI_0W2Oc ◼Voiceover Sample: https://www.fiverr.com/timothymckean/narrate-your-elearning-video-or-nonfiction-audiobook?utm_campaign=gigs_show&utm_medium=shared&utm_source=copy_link&utm_term=xenm2z Resources: ◼YouTube Video of Interview: https://youtu.be/3vY1qTAzuic ◼Alla's Portfolio Example: https://www.allazorenko.com/portfolio ◼Dear Instructional Designer Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dear-instructional-designer/id1111995456 ◼An Inside Look at the Instructional Designer and Subject Matter Expert (SME) Partnership: https://drlukehobson.com/podcast-episodes/ep-51-an-inside-look-at-the-instructional-designer-and-subject-matter-expert-sme-partnership ◼IAM Scale research: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/261161448_In_support_of_the_Interaction_Analysis_Model_for_evaluating_discourse_in_a_virtual_learning_community#:~:text=The%20popularity%20of%20the%20Interaction,in%20just%20such%20an%20accumulation.&text=development%2C%20use%2C%20and-,inter%2Drater%20reliability%20accumulated%20from%2040%20published%20studies,the%20IAM%20over%2014%20years ◼Ment.io: https://www.ment.io 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers (IDOLs) 🤝 Collaborating and Building Relationships with Subject Matter Experts ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Group Connect with me: 👨‍💼 LinkedIn 🐦 Twitter 👨‍💻 Blog 🦉 Try Instructional Design Institute for Free 🙌 Support the Channel! Check out the new book The Do It Messy Approach, A Step By Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learning Developers Check out IDOL Courses Academy Check out Eduflow Check out SquadCast