Should you get a master's degree in instructional design? While having a degree can look good on paper, if you're planning to go into corporate ID, then a master's degree may not be the best option.
In this episode, I'm going over why you don't need a master's degree to succeed in corporate instructional design. I'll share the pros and cons of having a degree and what you should do instead to land your first job.
Top reasons to listen to the entire episode:
- Explore the purpose of a master's degree and the scenarios in which they may be useful
- Understand where degrees fall short and what corporate employers are actually looking for
- Learn how to showcase what you can do from a practical perspective and what educational options you should consider instead
Resources and Links Mentioned:
Sign up for my free 5-day workshop - Get the Roadmap for Your Instructional Design Career
Learn more about the Applied Instructional Design Academy
Listen to Ed Tech, Higher Ed, and Corporate IDs - What's the Difference?
Connect with Jill
Jumpstart Your Instructional Design Career Facebook Group
Website
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