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Jared Speight
Jul 26, 20232 min read
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...
Jared Speight
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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, 20231 min read
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 29, 20233 min read
A Well-Designed Course
Reflection on Chapter 14: How Do I Know If My Courses Are Designed Well? "Just because the course is live doesn't mean the work is done."...
Jared Speight
Jan 27, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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, 20232 min read
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 2, 20232 min read
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, 20231 min read
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 25, 20221 min read
Comfy and Cozy, Are We?
Happy holidays, everyone! I recently purchased Affinity Designer's universal license and have been playing around a little with it on my...
Jared Speight
Dec 15, 20221 min read
Oh Fudge! Just Google It.
Mobile technology has revolutionized the ways in which we work, as well as where we are working from. It allows us to communicate,...
Jared Speight
Dec 10, 20221 min read
Building Blocks of Immersive Learning
How can we utilize alternative reality-based technologies to enhance learning experiences in the classroom and workforce? Learning...
Jared Speight
Dec 2, 20223 min read
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, 20222 min read
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
Nov 14, 20222 min read
Old Blog, New Clicks
How can we use blogs in the learning environment to expand the knowledge and skills of our learners?
Jared Speight
Oct 4, 20221 min read
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
May 14, 20221 min read
LinkedIn for Transitioning Teachers
For my Digital Age Learning Environments class at the American College of Education, I was tasked with creating a presentation for an...
Jared Speight
May 11, 20221 min read
E-Learning Heroes Challenge 371: Alligators and Crocodiles
Alright, it's a new week so there is a new e-Learning Heroes Challenge to build in Articulate Storyline. This week's challenge was to:...
Jared Speight
May 5, 20221 min read
E-Learning Heroes Challenge #370 - Star Wars Day
Hello, there. Well, I didn't get it out on time for Star Wars Day, but better late than never I suppose. This week's challenge was to:...
Jared Speight
May 4, 20222 min read
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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