Friday, September 10, 2010

Application: Week 1

Selected Instructional Design Blogs

I have identified three blogs that I believe have relevant content related to the field of instructional design. All three sites allow readers to make posts.

Title:  Instructional Design and Development Blog
Overview:  This instructional design blog is maintained by staff and students in the Instructional Design and Development department at DePaul University. The developers of the site intended for it to provide information that can be used to enhance instruction through the use of technology. This blog is useful for the information it provides on instructional design conferences, hardware and pedagogy.

Title:  Making Change: Ideas for Lively Elearning
Overview: The author, Cathey Moore, uses this blog to provide practical ideas that will help create lively, powerful elearning for adults in the business world. The category of posts include elearning examples, graphics, project management and comics. It is useful

Title: IDEAS: Instructional Design for Elearning Approaches
Overview: This blog site is hosted by Ferdinand Kraus. It provides reflections and insights on elearning strategies and instructional technology design. The categories of posts include teaching online, faculty development, and elearning delivery strategies. It is useful in that it includes a search function to assist with locating specific blog topics.

2 comments:

  1. Hi Sharon, I can tell you right now I like your 'style' very clean and streamlined. Nice work for sure so far! I added myself to following your blog. Thanks for sharing.

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  2. Hi Sharon, What Sasha said! LOL I'll be following your blog and I look forward to learning from you. By the way, thanks for the blog.cathy-moore.com tip. I think that I'll enjoy reading and learning from her.

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