Spiral Model
An instructional design approach developed by Cennamo and Kalk that balances agile and waterfall methodologies. It involves iterative cycles of define, design, demonstrate, develop, and deliver phases, allowing for flexibility and refinement throughout the design process.
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Course Design Documents: Detailed & Digestible
I’ve continually refined my approach to course design documentation. The two documents presented here represent different stages in this evolution, showcasing a shift from comprehensive, text-heavy documentation to a more streamlined, visually-focused…

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Understanding the LXD and SME Partnership in E-Learning
Most of the writing about e-learning development treats the subject matter expert as a source: you extract the content, you build the course. That is not how it works when the course…

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Developing District-Wide Dyslexia & Accessibility Online Training
An early instructional design project that used a spiral process to build a one-hour Canvas course on assistive technology for teachers of students with dyslexia, with a four-year retrospective on how the…

