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Welcome to my learning nerd website! I share about instructional design, designing online learning experiences, and higher education. My purpose is to help you along your own instructional design journey.

EP-13: Heidi Kirby Returns! Higher Education or Corporate - Which Instructional Design Path is Right for You? Part 2

Part 2: Which instructional design path should you follow: higher education or corporate? It’s a fantastic question that many instructional designers are trying to answer. On today’s episode, Heidi Kirbyhost of the BLOC podcast, shares her perspectives about being a corporate instructional designer. We break down several topics around roles, benefits, and perks about being an instructional designer and share our experiences. There isn’t a right or wrong answer here, but this episode will help to steer you in the right direction.

Here’s what we talk about:

Other Duties as Assigned

  • Different roles as technical specialist, project manager, etc. 

Benefits and Perks

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Salary 

  • Tuition reimbursement v. free tuition 

  • Benefits

Check out my episode from BLOC podcast.

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EP-14: Dr. Julia Huprich - Research and Learning Science

EP-12: Heidi Kirby - Higher Education or Corporate - Which Instructional Design Path is Right for You?