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An Insider's Perspective: Making the Leap from Educator to Instructional Designer

An Insider's Perspective: Making the Leap from Educator to Instructional Designer
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Many educators and others are thinking about transitioning into the world of Instructional Design.

Educators have tons of transferable skills that make them great candidates for this type of role, but it's difficult to know where to start with this journey. 

In this webinar, you will learn 7 tips for transitioning into a role in instructional design, including how to:

  • Identify the best resources and areas to upskill
  • Describe the differences between teaching and instructional design
  • Contrast different sectors of the Instructional Design world
  • Discuss professional materials and how to prepare for a new role

About the presenter

Holly Owens

Instructional Designer

Meet Holly Owens, a seasoned educator, instructional technologist, and podcast host, committed to designing impactful learning experiences. With over 17 years of experience in education and corporate settings, Holly has a deep passion for educational technology and online learning. She holds dual master’s degrees in Instructional Technology and Distance Learning from the University of Maryland, Global Campus. She has taught at prestigious institutions like the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Touro University.


Meet Holly Owens, a seasoned educator, instructional technologist, and podcast host, committed to designing impactful learning experiences. With over 17 years of experience in education and corporate settings, Holly has a deep passion for educational technology and online learning. She holds dual master’s degrees in Instructional Technology and Distance Learning from the University of Maryland, Global Campus. She has taught at prestigious institutions like the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Touro University.


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