Summer Break Room (2023)
Well, last night we held our last meeting of the year for Summer Break Room, a free place for teachers transitioning to instructional...
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Jared Speight
- Apr 30
- 1 min
LinkedIn Learning: Premiere Pro
Premiere Pro is a tool that I am currently using in my professional practice for creating learning videos. While I have learned the...
Jared Speight
- Feb 11
- 1 min
Creating Accessible Documents
I finished up WebAIM's course on creating accessible documents using Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat, and I would highly...
Jared Speight
- Jan 27
- 2 min
Working with SMEs
Reflection on Chapter 13: How Do I Work With SMEs? It seems like the best chapters in this book have been saved for the end. I'm...
Jared Speight
- Jan 25
- 2 min
What Are You Doing?
No, what are you doing? AHHHHHH! Like puns, I make no apologies for twenty-year old pop culture references. Reflection on Chapter 12:...
Jared Speight
- Jan 21
- 2 min
Public Speaking
Reflection on Chapter 10: How Does Public Speaking Impact My Career? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect...
Jared Speight
- Jan 19
- 2 min
I Don't Belong Here
Reflection on Chapter 9: How Do I Obliterate Imposter Syndrome? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect on...
Jared Speight
- Jan 17
- 1 min
A Positive Learning Experience
Reflection on Chapter 8: Is an Instructional Design Degree Right for Me? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to...
Jared Speight
- Jan 15
- 1 min
Bringing People Together
Reflection on Chapter 7: How Do I Make Connections in this Field? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect on...
Jared Speight
- Jan 13
- 2 min
Learning from the Process
Reflection on Chapter 6: How Do You Build a Portfolio? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect on the...
Jared Speight
- Jan 9
- 2 min
Five Years
Reflection on Chapter 4: Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect on...
Jared Speight
- Jan 6
- 2 min
When I Grow Up
Reflection on Chapter 3: What Kind of Instructional Designer Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will...
Jared Speight
- Jan 4
- 3 min
Above and Beyond
Reflection on Chapter 2: What Are the Pros and Cons of Instructional Design? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to...
Jared Speight
- Jan 2
- 2 min
What Is It We Do, Exactly?
Reflection on Chapter 1: What Does an Instructional Designer Do? Each blog post in this series (#WIWIK) will take a moment to reflect on...
Jared Speight
- Jan 1
- 1 min
Book Reflection: What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an Instructional Designer
I recently started reading Dr. Luke Hobson's book, What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming an Instructional Designer. Obviously, the best time...
Jared Speight
- Dec 2, 2022
- 3 min
Social Learning, Professional Growth
What are the benefits of a personal learning network and how can we expand existing networks for further professional growth?
Jared Speight
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
Mastodons and Microlearning
What is microlearning and how can we use it to simplify the onboarding and learning curve to a Twitter alternative?
Jared Speight
- Oct 4, 2022
- 1 min
Exploring DominKnow
I just completed a two-day workshop exploring the DominKnow One course authoring tool with Chris Van Wingerden, and I have to say that...
Jared Speight
- Aug 2, 2022
- 2 min
A Pilot is a Pilot
The last two years, and likely the upcoming ones as well, teachers have been transitioning into a variety of new careers. They've left...
Jared Speight
- May 4, 2022
- 2 min
Snagit Training
"It can't really be that much better than Snipping Tool or Loom, right? Screen capturing is screen capturing and it's pretty...
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