How Reflection Can Help Develop Empathetic Instructional Designers
Recently, I became aware of the idea of empathy in instructional design. Upon further research, I saw that there seems to be a lot of...
top of page
Search
Holly Fiock
- Feb 1, 2019
- 2 min
Online Teaching Tools: Camtasia
Camtasia is one of the most user-friendly screen recorder and video editor that I have ever used. While it is not free – there is a free...
19 views3 comments
Holly Fiock
- Nov 30, 2018
- 2 min
Free Online Teaching Tools: EdPuzzle
EDPuzzle is an easy-to-use video platform that helps instructors boost student learning through video lessons. It collects learner data...
19 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Nov 16, 2018
- 3 min
How to Use Varied Feedback
Later today, I have a meeting with one of our instructors. This individual did not develop the course he taught nor does he have...
60 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Nov 9, 2018
- 3 min
Do 'Typical' Lessons Work in Online Learning?
Recently, I read a post about there being a gap in standard lesson plans. To Learn, Students Need to DO Something by Jennifer Gonzalez....
4 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Nov 2, 2018
- 3 min
The Age-Old Debate: Theory vs. Tools
Every now and then, I end up in a conversation with a faculty member, co-worker, or employee about what I consider the age-old debate:...
3 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Sep 24, 2018
- 3 min
Making the Most out of Conferences
As many people do, I'll be attending a conference soon. In instructional design or really any field, conferences can be a nice place to...
4 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Sep 21, 2018
- 2 min
Student devices in online environments
As part of the ID2ID Program, we are required to attend professional development events in order to keep up with current events. Today,...
6 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Sep 7, 2018
- 5 min
Learning New Tools: Poll Everwhere
This week, I'm focusing on the use of polls to increase student engagement in different learning environments. The tool I examined this...
8 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Aug 22, 2018
- 3 min
It is not all rainbows and sunshine...
Lately, I've been in a "creative rut" where I am just not motivated to do much of anything. It is not that I'm not getting work done or...
2 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Jul 23, 2018
- 4 min
Getting out of the online assignment rut...
Lately, I've been working on a few course developments and a full program evaluation. What I have started to notice was the trend or...
10 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Jul 19, 2018
- 2 min
Can design alone result in an excellent online course?
I've attended a few professional development and general meetings on the topic of course design and how to effectively design for online...
5 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Jul 11, 2018
- 3 min
Realm of Rubrics.
When preparing to be an instructional designer, I considered all of the glorious elearning content, online courses, and training...
9 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Jun 25, 2018
- 3 min
Consistency vs. Creativity
Over the past few months, there has been a lot of discussion between some of my faculty regarding the concept of being consistent in our...
3 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Jun 4, 2018
- 4 min
Overview of ID Models
Recently, I ran into a Linked In conversation where people were asking about Instructional Design (ID) models - some individuals were new...
12 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- May 29, 2018
- 3 min
Finding middle ground...
Recently, I had some major changes outside of my ID world. With any change, comes some sort of anxiety (at least for me). However, in...
4 views0 comments
Holly Fiock
- Apr 3, 2018
- 4 min
Evaluations. The good, the bad and the ugly.
Earlier this week, I received our midterm evaluation survey results. While discussing with a co-worker (we'll call her Lisa from now...
5 views0 comments
bottom of page