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Thursday Jun 16, 2022
Thursday Jun 16, 2022
In this episode, I'm chatting with Janette Wilcken about her teacher transition to instructional design. Janette shares all the details of her journey and how it was through networking and hard work in the IDOL courses Academy that she landed her new role as Learning and Development Specialist for PM Pediatrics. Janette's dedication and strategy for becoming an IDOL is an inspiration. Listen now!
Connect with Janette Wilcken on LinkedIn
Enroll in the IDOL courses Academy here: www.idolcourses.com/academy
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Moe Ash, an IDOL Mentor, Freelance Consultant, and Owner/Founder of The Catalyst.
He holds a BSC degree in Human Resources Management and a degree in Economics from Sadat Academy for Management Sciences, a master’s degree in International Development from the American University in Cairo. An associate CIPD-HR, Certified Instructional Designer by HRCI, Certified performance & competency developer - Certified learning & development manager - Certified assessment center analyst by Middle Earth HR . Mohamed is currently looking into acquiring his CPTD & a degree in business psychology aiming to blend L&D, gamification, and performance management in a tight cohesive mold.
Moe is the founder of The Catalyst, an instructional design consultancy focused on the sole purpose of creating an impeccable learning experience.
Connect with Moe on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moeash7/
Learn more about the IDOL courses Academy here: www.idolcourses.com/academy
Monday May 16, 2022
Monday May 16, 2022
I'm chatting with Cynthia Berry about her teacher transition to an instructional designer role at Missouri University in this episode. Cynthia shares an inspiring story and great advice for those wanting to become an IDOL.
Connect with Cynthia here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-berry-instructional-designer-455023216/
Learn more about the IDOL courses Academy here: www.idolcourses.com/academy
Thursday May 05, 2022
Thursday May 05, 2022
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Matt Smith, former CEO of Pure Learning, about all the things you should know before you become an IDOL. Matt is currently a senior director at a consulting agency with over 12 years of experience in instructional design and online learning.
www.idolcourses.com/academy
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
Wednesday Apr 27, 2022
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Corry Worrell about the career transition that landed him an IDOL job at Nike!
www.idolcourses.com/academy
Monday Feb 21, 2022
Monday Feb 21, 2022
In this episode of Become an IDOL, I’ll be chatting with Christopher Fox, instructional designer + eLearning developer at Parr Lumber about his experience as an Idol Courses Academy member who is, of course, now an Idol success story. We will be discussing Christopher’s journey to become an IDOL.
Connect with Christopher on LinkedIn
Learn more about the IDOL courses Academy: the only implementation program and pre-authorized trade school of its kind that not only shows you exactly how to create your job application assets and build a portfolio from scratch, but also includes credentials, mentorship, expert coaching, and paid experience opportunities in corporate instructional design and online learning for life!
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
In this episode of Become an IDOL, I’ll be chatting with Dina Beavers about her journey from being a high school math teacher to a Senior Instructional Designer with Deluxe Corporation after enrolling in the IDOL Courses Academy.
We will be discussing how she found her way to instructional design, her experience as a part of the fourth cohort of students in the IDOL Courses Academy, and how that led to her current instructional design position.
Learn more about the IDOL courses Academy: the only implementation program and pre-authorized trade school of its kind that not only shows you exactly how to create your job application assets and build a portfolio from scratch, but also includes credentials, mentorship, expert coaching, and paid experience opportunities in corporate instructional design and online learning for life!
Monday Feb 07, 2022
Monday Feb 07, 2022
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Samuel Apata about NFTs and eLearning. We get into what NFTs are, how to translate them into eLearning, and the benefits of minting your work. If you don't know what NFTs are or how they can benefit you as an IDOL, check out this episode.
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
Wednesday Jan 26, 2022
In this episode, I'll be chatting with Maya Haritan about her journey to become an IDOL at Apple Inc.
Connect with Maya Haritan on LinkedIn
Learn more about the IDOL courses Academy: the only implementation program and pre-authorized trade school of its kind that not only shows you exactly how to create your job application assets and build a portfolio from scratch, but also includes credentials, mentorship, expert coaching, and paid experience opportunities in corporate instructional design and online learning for life!
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
Tuesday Oct 19, 2021
In this episode, I'll be chatting with a former teacher, April Black about her journey to become an IDOL. April offers some excellent advice and insights for those making the transition to instructional design.