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eLearning and Instructional Design

What did I learn from OPWL and what did I share with my classmates?

How Time Flies

Originally I posted blogs for my eLearning authoring class. Although I decided to use this page for my professional portfolio, I debated whether to continue posting. After I added another page to explain my online course development process, I realized that I wanted to re-examine what I learned and experienced at Boise State. Some of…

My Aha moments from Creating Content for OPWL 523

Looking Back Normally I don’t have “Ah ha” moments in class because I usually struggle to keep up with coursework, so I was surprised by the OPWL 523 E-Learning Authoring and Development course. I still struggled to stay on schedule, but I also learned some things that thankfully made completing projects a little easier and…

Using The WAVE Report

Introduction At work, one of our major responsibilities is helping instructors create courses with Universal Design in mind. So I wanted to see what WebAim’s tool, the Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool – otherwise known as WAVE could do. According to its webpage and video explanation, WAVE can detect and report issues with text, color, links,…

Hi, I’m June Haldeman and am I an instructional design Imposter?

Sometimes, I experience the Expert type of Imposter Syndrome because of the following: The Expert Characteristics My Reaction Do you shy away from applying to job postings unless you meet every single educational requirement? I stopped applying for instructional design jobs because I assumed that all jobs require an instructional design or adult learning degree.  …

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