From Content Creator to Learning Architect: The AI-Era Shift

About this episode

The episode discusses the shift in instructional design due to AI, emphasizing the role of learning architects in curating valuable content.

AI can generate outlines, scripts, quizzes, scenarios, and slide drafts in minutes. That sounds like freedom, until you realize the real danger is volume: more content, more assets, more “resources” that don’t actually change what learners do. We’re making the case for a different kind of value in the AI era of instructional design and learning experience design: becoming the learning architect who decides what belongs, what gets left out, and what actually supports performance. We bre...

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Host: Jackie Pelegrin

Topics covered

• AI in education
• instructional design
• learning experience design
• content creation
• learning architecture

Keywords

• AI
• instructional design
• learning architect
• content creation
• educational resources

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