The eLearning Coach Podcast

The eLearning Coach Podcast

Connie Malamed is founder of Mastering Instructional Design and publisher of The eLearning Coach. She helps people learn, build and grow instructional design skills. Listen to interviews with expert designers, developers, authors, and professors who provide strategies for effective learning design. If you have a passion for instructional design, cognitive psychology and visual communication, this podcast is for you.

Episodes

December 2, 2025 39 mins
Learn what it takes to build a skills-based organization, why valid people data matters, and how L&D can lead this transformation in today’s evolving workplace.
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If you're feeling overwhelmed about how to practice inclusive design, this episode gives you practical advice so you can start today.
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Marketers use strategies, tactics, and technologies that can transform the work of L&D teams and individuals
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Ed Tech specialist, Matt Campbell, explains how to start a career in Educational Technology, the varied roles, and the most important skills.
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Can an AI tool generate accurate and interesting podcasts for learning? Listen, react, and leave a comment.
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David Kelly explains why developing leadership skills in L&D is important for people at every level of an organization and in any role.
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Hadiya Nuriddin explains how to start or improve a quality management program in your organization.
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If you're feeling lost regarding what you need to learn about AI, this AI literacy framework maps out the areas of knowledge and skills.
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If you don't have the right strategy or tool to solve a problem, consider looking at ways to affect behavior change. In this episode, Julie Dirksen explains how to apply a behavior change model to instructional design.
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Using data and analytics for instructional design may seem difficult. But Megan Torrance explains it in simple terms. Listen in to level up your ID skills.
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The Accidental Instructional Designer has a second edition! Author Cammy Bean provides the big picture view of the learning and development industry.
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Usability of learning designs should include ease of use as well as instructional effectiveness. In this episode, we discuss many aspects of usability.
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In this episode, two researchers discuss how LXD adopts and adapts methods to improve the usability and outcomes of learning design.
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What about gathering audience data before you start to design? Lori Niles-Hofmann explains how.
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In this solo episode, I talk about the diversity of career paths in instructional design for people who are trying to break into the field.
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When you create surveys for instructional design do you use a process that will get the most accurate results? In this episode, I explore survey design with forms specialist, Caroline Jarrett.
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Jobs To Be Done can help you address the functional, emotional and social aspects of learning.
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In this episode, we’re exploring the wonderful world of no code tools. These are powerful apps that you can use without programming.
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We’re living in a time of exploding change and disruption. I speak with Brandon Carson who shows how Learning and Development can lead the way through the digital age where learning is the new business strategy.
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A future skill for instructional designers is designing for voice controls. I speak with Myra Roldan about conversation design for the voice user interface (VUI).
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