Skills and Competencies
Adapted from ibstpi Instructional Designer Competencies
Professional Foundations
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Communicate effectively in visual, oral and written form.
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Apply current research and theory to the practice of instructional design.
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Apply data collection and analysis skills in instructional design projects.
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Conduct a needs assessment in order to recommend appropriate design solutions and strategies.
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Identify and describe target population and environmental characteristics.
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Select and use analysis techniques for determining instructional content.
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Analyze the characteristics of existing and emerging technologies and their potential use.
Analysis
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Evaluate instructional and non-instructional interventions.
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Revise instructional and non-instructional solutions based on data
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Implement, disseminate, and diffuse instructional and non-instructional interventions
Evaluation and Research
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Use an instructional design and development process appropriate for a given project.
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Organize instructional programs and/or products to be designed, developed, and evaluated.
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Design instructional interventions.
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Plan non-instructional interventions.
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Select or modify existing instructional materials.
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Develop instructional materials.
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Design learning assessment.
Design and Development
Management and Implementation
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Plan and manage instructional design projects.
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Promote collaboration, partnerships and relationships among the participants in a design project.
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Apply business skills to managing instructional design.
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Provide for the effective implementation of instructional products and programs.