The Dr. Luke Hobson Podcast discusses designing learning experiences, teaching, and learning. The purpose of this show is to help folks, like yourself, learn about best instructional design practices by sharing stories and bringing on incredible guests. We also discuss career tips and guidance for transitioning into instructional design and related learning and development positions. Other podcast topics include higher education and online learning. If you are a learning nerd, you are welcom ...
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The Power of Immersive Learning: Why It Works and Real-World Success Stories
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Let's dive into immersive learning today and explore some real world examples! 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instructional designer? 📙 My Book 🎤 My interview platform recommendation (Riverside) ✍ Backwards Design Course 👥 Join our Gr…
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Imagineering Instructional Design: Insights Inspired by Disney World
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What can Disney World teach us about instructional design? Well, quite a bit! Here are some insights from the most magical place on earth. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post WCAG Dr. Nicole's New Course New YouTube Video on SMEs 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instructi…
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What to Do When Your SME Ghosts You: 5 Strategies to Re-Engage
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Don't you just love when you're working on a project, and suddenly your SME ghosts you? You have no idea why or what happened, but what you do know for sure is that your project is dead in the water until you hear from them again. So, how do you reengage? In today's blog and podcast, I'll share five tips to help you get things back on track. 👉 Ment…
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AI’s Impact on Instructional Design and Podcasting (Google's NotebookLM)
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Google's NotebookLM can generate a podcast about your material in a matter of minutes. What does this kind of technology mean for instructional design, online learning, and higher education? On today's episode, you'll hear a sample of what an AI generated podcast sounds like and we'll break down the pros, cons, and things to mindful of in the futur…
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How to Recover When Your Project Becomes a Dumpster Fire
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Let's say your beloved project has become a total dumpster fire. What do you do? How do you handle this situation? On today's show, we will talk about steps to help you and to put out that fire. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instruct…
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Real Instructional Design Cases Using GPTs
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What can you use a GPT for? Under the right circumstances, these can be fantastic to help you and your students. On today's episode, I'll share with you three real world cases for how I'm using custom GPTs. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become…
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How to Get Promoted as an Instructional Designer
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Let’s say you’re an instructional designer and you’re trying to get promoted. How do you achieve this goal? Well, there are a few ways you can go about this, and on today’s podcast, I’ll share with you 10 tips on how to get promoted as an instructional designer. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional…
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My Top 3 Instructional Design Pet Peeves
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There are certain types of phrases that can trigger an instructional designer. Learning styles, using “understand” in learning objectives, cognitive overload, last minute stakeholder changes, and more are enough to drive the best instructional designer crazy. Over the years, I’ve had to channel these grievances into more productive ways with sharin…
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5 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Next Learning Conference
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Are you planning on going to a learning conference soon? I just came back from D2L's Fusion and it was amazing. There were a few changes I made compared to my normal conference routine and it made a huge difference. On today's episode, you'll hear my top 5 tips on how to get the most out of your next conference. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and bl…
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From Concept to Catastrophe in Instructional Design: Understanding Why Ideas Fail
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How do amazing concepts turn into disasters? Well, I can think of quite a few reasons. On today's show, you'll hear about some real-life examples and blunders about how ideas can quickly take a turn for the worse. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and blog post 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to…
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Joseph Diaz: How Instructional Designers Can Network on LinkedIn Without Feeling Gross
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Joseph Diaz joins the show to shares his insights on networking on LinkedIn and how to do it effectively without feeling slimy. On this episode, you’ll hear about: 👉 Key Takeaways: · Engaging with Other People's Content: Emphasizing the importance of engaging with other people's content through comments. Discussing the strategy of starting meaningf…
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Are Instructional Design Portfolios Becoming Essential?
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In graphic design, web design, and user experience design, portfolios are essential, but what about instructional design? They were once considered a nice-to-have, but I think we are moving towards portfolios being required. Let's chat today about the ID landscape and why you should be thinking about a portfolio. 👉 Mentioned Links: Blog post for th…
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Dr. Nicole L'Etoile - Making Online Content Accessible for All
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On today’s episode, we are joined by Dr. Nicole L’Etoile! Nicole is a business owner, LMS specialist, and an instructional designer, who is passionate about accessibility. We just so happened to record this episode on Global Accessibility Awareness Day! In this episode, we discuss about what accessibility means, tools to help designers, strategies …
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Holly Owens - Day in the Life of an instructional Designer at Amazon
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Holly is back on the show! On today's episode, she talks about her journey from being a teacher to instructor to instructional designer at Amazon. We also take a deep dive into what a typical day looks like for her. If you have been thinking about wanting to work at an organization such as Amazon, this episode is for you. 👉 Mentioned Links: Holly's…
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My Biggest Takeaway After 100 Podcast Episodes
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Well, we did it! 100 podcast episodes in the books. Whether you just started listening or you’ve been with me since day one, I can’t thank you enough. On today’s episode, I’ll share with you my biggest takeaway after 100 episodes. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and Blog Harvard Study 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the n…
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The Power of Reflections in Learning Experiences
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Our society is stuck in a fast-paced go-go-go mode. Overworking is celebrated. Multitasking is expected. Do you know one thing you can’t rush though? The learning process. Today, we are talking about the benefits of slowing down by utilziing reflections. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript and Blog 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skill…
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The Disconnect Between Instructional Design Degrees, the Real World, and How to Fix It
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I need to take you behind the scenes for a moment to discuss a huge issue within the instructional design field. There is a disconnect between instructional design degrees and real world expectations. It’s been a trend I’ve been monitoring for years, and it only seems to be getting worse. Students are graduating with these degrees and don’t know ho…
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A Day in the Life of a Senior Instructional Designer
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What does the day in the life of a senior instructional designer look like? Let's talk about it! 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript 👉 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…
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3 Worst Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Instructional Designers
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Yikes! Let's talk about some of the worst advice out there on how to become an instructional designer. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript 👉 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 …
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Why Learning Environments Deeply Matter
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Today's episode is all about learning environments! You'll learn about the four different spaces and how making small changes can lead to huge results. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript 👉 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 St…
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5 Reasons Why Universities Should Think of Students as Customers
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Should we think of students as customers? On today's episode, I'll share with you 5 reasons why this shift in thinking can make a drastic impact. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript 👉 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-…
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Why Cohort-Based Learning is so Effective for Adults
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On today's episode, I'm going to break down why cohort based learning is so effective for adults. I'll cover my best tips for creating cohorts for your learning experiences and share the pitfalls to avoid. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instruction…
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Can you believe 2024 is just around the corner? Let's take some time to reflect back on 2023. 👉 Mentioned Links: How Learning Works The Accidental Instructional Designer Talk to the Elephant So, you want to become an instructional designer? Transcript 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to becom…
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Another 'Inferior' Online Course: Debunking Myths with a Side of Reality Check for Higher Ed
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Another day, another academic saying that online learning is inferior to face-to-face classes. On today's episode, I'll share why this idea is a disaster for higher education. 👉 Mentioned Links: Transcript LinkedIn Article Seth's Article 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instructi…
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Instructional Design Projects in the Real World
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What do instructional design projects look like in the real world? On today's episode, I'll share 3 topics that seem to take folks by surprise. Links and Transcript 👉 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 …
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Bonus Episode! How to Stand Out in a Saturated Market
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Happy Thanksgiving learning nerds! I hope you enjoy this bonus episode. It's no secret that the instructional design market is highly competitive. How exactly did we get here and how can you stand out? Let's give you a competitive edge! Find the links and watch the video on YouTube Transcript 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skill…
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Reimagining Accessibility and UDL with AI
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Every instructional designer knows that accessibility and UDL are significant, but how can AI help with these principles? I'll share some new features with ChatGPT that I've been experimenting with to make learning experiences more accessible and UDL friendly. Links and transript for this episode can be found on drlukehobson.com. 👉 Recommendations:…
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On today's episode, I'll share with you 5 habits that completely changed my life for the better. Hopefully, you can apply some of these tips into your own life! All the links for the show and blog can be found on the website. 👉 Recommendations: 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level 📚So, you want to become an instructional designe…
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Andragogy and Designing Learning Experiences
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How do you design learning experiences for adults? In today's episode, I'll cover Andragogy, the method and practice of teaching adult learners. I'll share about my best tips around Andragogical principles and how to apply them into your learning experiences. Transcripts for the episode Mentioned Links: The Adult Learner (Note: this is an affiliate…
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Russell Sweep - Becoming a First-Time Leader
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What's it like to be a first-time leader? In this episode, you'll hear from Russell Sweep, Content Development Manager at Goodwill and host of the L&D Hot Seat. Russell was recently thrown into the deep end with leadership and we break down what it's like to manage a team of designers. Mentioned Links: Video Interview and Transcript Connect with Ru…
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Is the L&D market too saturated? Is there too much competition? On today’s episode, I unpack what I’ve been hearing and seeing about the job market. I also try to provide a few tips on how to stand out from the crowd. Mentioned Links: So, you want to become an instructional designer The Accidental Instructional Designer by Cammy Bean Recommendation…
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Maj. Elvin Fortuna - Modernizing Courses for the Army and Day in the Life of an ID at the Army University
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In this conversation, I chat with Maj. Elvin Fortuna, Army Officer and Instructional Designer for the Army University. We discuss more about Elvin’s latest project with modernizing the U.S. Army’s Captains Career Course and what the day in the life is life for an Instructional Designer at Army University. We also talk about transitioning into gover…
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Stephanie Kratz - Understanding Faculty Burnout
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In this conversation, I chat with Stepanie Kratz about faculty burnout, learning about instructional design, and professional development. A few key topic areas we get into: Why faculty are interested in instructional design What's causing faculty to feel burned out What can be done to help them How faculty can learn about instructional design Prof…
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Luis Malbas - Conferences, Building Communities, and TLDC
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In this conversation, I talk with Luis Malbas about conferences, events, community building, and the awesomeness of TLDC. A few key topics we get into: The evolution of conferences How to get the most out of going to an event The idea for TLDC How to foster a welcoming community What’s overlooked about community building Women of L&D The Accessible…
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Devlin Peck - AI's Impact on the Instructional Design Field
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In this conversation, Devlin and I explore the impact of AI on the instructional design industry. We talk about: Our introductions to AI How AI can support instructional designers Best use cases with ChatGPT, Google Bard, etc. Where AI misses the mark Advancements with ChatGPT Risks and limitations Where are we going with AI? Devlin’s new AI sideki…
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Amanda Vaughn - From Teacher to Instructional Designer
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Amanda was a teacher for 15 years and then decided to become an instructional designer! We chat about her story, her best advice for teachers trying to transition, and what it was like being in the first cohort of Instructional Design Institute. Video Interview Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn Resources 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the …
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Why and How You Should Join a Mastermind
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Can masterminds actually help you achieve your goals? If they do, how do you find one? Let's talk about this! Blog and Transcript: Masterminds Resources 🎓Take your instructional design skills to the next level with Instructional Design Institute 📙 My Book 📗The Do It Messy Approach: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructional Designers and Online Learnin…
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Ah, good ol’ ADDIE. ADDIE is the original design process that many, many designers and organizations swear by. It’s also created quite the commotion within the instructional design space with some folks having strong feelings questioning the fundamentals of ADDIE. So, let's talk about ADDIE and break things down. Mentioned Links: Blog and Transcrip…
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Instructional Design Q&A with Dr. Heidi Kirby and William Cronje | Learning Objectives, AI, Learning Engineering vs LXD vs ID, Promotions, and more
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Joining us today are the wonderful Dr. Heidi Kirby and William Cronje! Today's questions: What are the best ways to list learning objectives at the course and unit levels in a way that learners can effectively connect with them and understand what they will learn? Why hasn't AI been able to replicate human voice and mannerisms yet for the ed tech s…
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Instructional Design PSA - You Deserve a Break
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It is perfectly okay to just coast in your efforts for a period of time! We live in a world where everyone seems to be crushing it at all times with sharing their accomplishments, promotions, certificates, etc. It’s like we need permission from someone to take a break for some reason. So hey, here’s your sign to slow things down, regroup, and try a…
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Sarah Cannistra - Finding Your L&D Niche
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When I think of coaching, I think of Sarah Cannistra from the Overnight Trainer. Sarah has helped hundreds of folks from newbies to senior executives find their calling within the L&D space. In this episode, we talk about finding your L&D niche, identifying your skills under stress, overcoming guilt, using AI, and more! Video Interview and Transcri…
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Q&A with William Cronje- ADDIE, Instructional Design Internships, AI, Recommendations, Designing Learning Environments
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Let's answer your questions with our buddy, William Cronje! Today's questions: What type of jobs and common project tasks match up to each part of the ADDIE process? Your instructional design internship is ending. What do you do next? What should instructional designers know about AI? What are the best recommendations for learning about instruction…
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Dr. Tom Tobin - Alternative Academic Careers
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Today, we are joined by Dr. Tom Tobin! Tom is a founding member of the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Mentoring (CTLM) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as well as an internationally recognized scholar, author, and speaker on quality in technology-mediated education—especially copyright, evaluation of teaching practice, academic integrity…
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The 10 Commandments of Instructional Design
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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 …
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15 Ways to Use ChatGPT as an Instructional Designer, Instructor, and Teacher
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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-lu…
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5 Ways Instructional Designers Can Use ChatGPT
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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…
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Debunking 5 Myths About Instructional Design in Higher Education
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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…
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Recapping 2022 - Your Favorite Episodes
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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 Instruc…
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Dr. Indi Marie Williams - Instructional Design Q&A
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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…
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How to Design Instructional Design Portfolios - Sneak Peek of Audiobook!
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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 …
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