Demystifying Instructional Design

Instructional designers specializes in the creation of learning solutions. In this podcast, Rebecca J Hogue interviews instructional designers from a variety of different fields, with the goal of gaining a better understanding of what instructional designers do. The role of instructional designers varies across contexts including formal education, corporate sector, healthcare, non-profit, military, government, and more. Further the types of learning solutions created by instructional designers varies including learning programs, semester length courses, short workshops, eLearning, and job aids. Join Rebecca as she demystifies instructional design.

Host

Rebecca J Hogue

Rebecca has a professional background in instructional design and software quality assurance. She holds a Master of Arts Degree in Distributed Learning, and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science. Her passion is for creating innovative education solutions. She teaches (online) instructional design at the University of Massachusetts-Boston.

In 2022, she self-published my first memoir: Never knew I wanted to be a breast cancer survivor.

In her first career, she worked for Nortel Networks for 7-years in a variety of roles including: quality assurance, team lead, technology trial manager, and product manager (technical marketing). After Nortel, she transitioned my career to Instructional Design and Technical Writing.

https://rebeccahogue.com