Dr. Luke Hobson

Hello Learning Nerds!

My purpose is to help you along your instructional design journey. Whether you are looking to learn about designing meaningful learning experiences or landing an instructional design position, this site is for you. This site is dedicated to sharing about best instructional design tips, talking to amazing guests, and more.

3 Worst Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Instructional Designers

Feb 22

Feb 22 3 Worst Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Instructional Designers

Why Learning Environments Deeply Matter

Feb 8

Feb 8 Why Learning Environments Deeply Matter

5 Reasons Why Universities Should Think of Students as Customers

Jan 25

Jan 25 5 Reasons Why Universities Should Think of Students as Customers

Why Cohort-Based Learning is so Effective for Adults

Jan 10

Jan 10 Why Cohort-Based Learning is so Effective for Adults

Another 'Inferior' Online Course: Debunking Myths with a Side of Reality Check for Higher Ed

Dec 12

Dec 12 Another 'Inferior' Online Course: Debunking Myths with a Side of Reality Check for Higher Ed

Instructional Design Projects in the Real World

Nov 27

Nov 27 Instructional Design Projects in the Real World

5 Habits That Changed My Life

Nov 1

Nov 1 5 Habits That Changed My Life

So, you want to become an instructional designer?

Jul 11

Jul 11 So, you want to become an instructional designer?

How and Why You Should Join a Mastermind

Jun 22

Jun 22 How and Why You Should Join a Mastermind

Introduction to the ADDIE Process

Jun 7

Jun 7 Introduction to the ADDIE Process

Instructional Design PSA - You Deserve a Break

May 15

May 15 Instructional Design PSA - You Deserve a Break

The 10 Commandments of Instructional Design (According to ChatGPT)

Feb 18

Feb 18 The 10 Commandments of Instructional Design (According to ChatGPT)

5 Ways Instructional Designers Can Use ChatGPT

Jan 26

Jan 26 5 Ways Instructional Designers Can Use ChatGPT

5 Myths About Instructional Design in Higher Education

Jan 12

Jan 12 5 Myths About Instructional Design in Higher Education

Fulfillment in Higher Education / Other Roles Besides Instructional Designer / Confused Subject Matter Experts

Sep 1

Sep 1 Fulfillment in Higher Education / Other Roles Besides Instructional Designer / Confused Subject Matter Experts

The Pros and Cons of Online Learning

Jul 21

Jul 21 The Pros and Cons of Online Learning

How to Not Give Up on the Instructional Design Job Search

Jun 23

Jun 23 How to Not Give Up on the Instructional Design Job Search

What I’ve Learned from Designing and Teaching Online Courses for Adults

Apr 13

Apr 13 What I’ve Learned from Designing and Teaching Online Courses for Adults

Allowing Adult Students to Change Learning Paths and Difficulty Levels in Online Courses

Mar 2

Mar 2 Allowing Adult Students to Change Learning Paths and Difficulty Levels in Online Courses

The Pros and Cons of Instructional Design

Feb 16

Feb 16 The Pros and Cons of Instructional Design

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