Instructional design is big business in the United States and Abroad. Organizations looking to hire an Instructional Design Consultant are looking for more than someone who creates ‘pretty’ PowerPoints or ‘singing’ Simulations. Designers should have skills that are easily transferred in multiple work environments. A truly talented instructional designer has the knowledge and ability to create scenarios that help employees practice good decision making and problem solving skills. I have used this type of design strategy for many years. In this article, I will discuss how to use scenario writing & brainstorming to design better courses.
