This badge is the culmination of a 9-month program called Applied Instructional Design Academy. It is earned after all previous badges are earned (eLearning Development, Instructional Design, Storyline, and Rise) as well as completion of an instructional design/eLearning development portfolio vetted by ID professionals in the field with 15+ years of experience.

Earners complete 300+ lessons, receive extensive coaching and complete a rigorous set of learning activities with practice, extensive feedback, multiple revisions, and the completion of simulated client projects.  

Skills:  ADDIE, Adult Learning Theory, Articulate Rise, Articulate Storyline, Designing eLearning, eLearning Development, Evaluating Usability, Instructional Design, Learner Analysis, Learning and Development Expertise, Learning Needs Analysis, Camtasia, Visual Communication, Visual Design, Vyond

This badge is part of a 9-month program called Applied Instructional Design Academy. It is earned after completing over 30+ lessons and receiving extensive coaching from ID professional coaches. Earners complete a rigorous set of activities that take modules from "good" to "great" and increase engagement among learners, including developing eLearning modules with extensive feedback, evaluating existing modules, completing simulated client projects, and multiple revisions.

Development of an eLearning module from a simulated client storyboard with very specific requirements

Evaluation and analysis of existing eLearning modules, with reflection on visual design, visual communication techniques, interactions used, and best practices.

Skills:  Adult Learning Theory, Articulate Storyline, Designing eLearning, eLearning Development, Evaluating Usability, Learning and Development Expertise, Visual Communication, Visual Design

This badge is earned after completing 30+ lessons and receiving extensive coaching from ID professional coaches.  Development of a complete eLearning module with peer and coach feedback, multiple revisions, and self-reflection. Earners receive feedback and are coached on instructional design, learning value, visual design, usability, learner engagement, and visual communication.

Evaluation and analysis of completed eLearning modules for real and simulated clients, with reflection on visual design, visual communication techniques, engagement, interactions used, and best practices.

Skills:  Articulate 360, Articulate Storyline, Designing eLearning, eLearning, eLearning Development, eLearning Instructional Design, Evaluating Usability, Learning and Development Expertise, Visual Communication, Visual Design

Development of a complete eLearning module in Articulate RISE including completing over 30+ lessons with peer and coach feedback, multiple revisions, and self-reflection. Earners receive feedback and are coached on instructional design, learning value, visual design, usability, learner engagement, and visual communication.

Evaluation and analysis of existing eLearning modules, with reflection on visual design, visual communication techniques, interactions used, and best practices.

Skills:  Articulate 360, Articulate Storyline, Designing eLearning, eLearning Development, eLearning Instructional Design Certificate Program, Evaluating Usability, Learning and Development Expertise, Visual Communication, Visual Design

This badge is the culmination of a 9-month program called Applied Instructional Design Academy. It is earned after eLearning Development, Instructional Design, and Storyline badges, as well as Rise. 

Earners complete 80+ lessons, receive extensive coaching, and complete a rigorous set of learning activities with practice, extensive feedback, multiple revisions, and the completion of simulated client projects. 

Includes completion of an Instructional Design/eLearning Development portfolio that has been vetted by ID professionals in the field with 15+ years of experience.

Skills:  ADDIE, Adult Learning Theory, Articulate Rise, Articulate Storyline, designing eLearning, eLearning development, evaluating usability, instructional design, learner analysis, learning and development expertise, learning needs analysis, Camtasia, visual communication, visual design, Vyond

This badge is an optional part of a 9-month program called Applied Instructional Design Academy. It is earned after completing training and receiving extensive coaching from ID professional coaches.  

Earners receive extensive training on the tool and practice the principles that make a Vyond video go from "good" to "great," increasing engagement among learners.  They complete a rigorous set of activities that include extensive feedback, and multiple revisions.

Skills:  2D animation, basic video production, desiging eLearning, eLearning development, evaluating usability, instructional design, video editing skills, visual communication, visual design, Vyond

Must have completed the Applied Instructional Design Academy.  The badge is earned after completing 15+ lessons on the basics of Camtasia, storyboarding, best practices, workarounds, instructional design, visual design, and visual communication.

Development of a complete Camtasia video for learning purposes, with peer and coach feedback, multiple revisions, and self-reflection. Earners receive feedback and are coached on instructional design, learning value, visual design, usability, learner engagement, and visual communication.

Skills:  2D Animation, Basic Video Production, TechSmith Camtasia, Video Editing Skills, Designing eLearning, Developing eLearning, Evaluating Usability, Learning and Development Expertise, Visual Communication, Visual Design