Teacher to Instructional Designer Workshop

Gain the confidence to transition from the K-12 classroom to talent development.

Build your understanding of the field of instructional design and its connections to the K-12 classroom to confidently position yourself as a skilled instructional designer.

Course Details

Leverage your knowledge and experience from the K-12 classroom to transition seamlessly into an instructional designer, or similar job, in the talent development field. This workshop is an introduction to the instructional design role and provides career planning with practical steps to make the career shift.

During the workshop, you will gain a clear understanding of what an instructional designer does by reviewing key design frameworks, models, and techniques for developing content specifically aimed at adult learners and discover how this role connects with others in the field. You will learn how your current skills map to this new position and what skills you need to be successful. At the end of the workshop, you will create a strong resume, build your personal brand and social media presence, and receive valuable networking tips so you can begin applying for jobs.