Demystifying Instructional Design

Like the podcast? Leave a message or ask a question here: In this episode of Demystifying Instructional Design, guest host Nicole Taylor sits down with Ethan Webb, CEO and co-founder of Mindsmith, an AI-powered course authoring tool. They explore how AI is reshaping the instructional design workflow, the evolution of Mindsmith from a college startup to a leading corporate learning platform, and what the future holds for AI-driven learning. From dynamic SCORM innovations to designing for acces...

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In this episode of Demystifying Instructional Design, guest host Nicole Taylor sits down with Ethan Webb, CEO and co-founder of Mindsmith, an AI-powered course authoring tool. They explore how AI is reshaping the instructional design workflow, the evolution of Mindsmith from a college startup to a leading corporate learning platform, and what the future holds for AI-driven learning. From dynamic SCORM innovations to designing for accessibility and real-time collaboration, Ethan shares insights on building edtech with purpose, embracing disruption, and empowering instructional designers to work smarter—not harder.

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What is Demystifying Instructional Design?

Instructional designers specializes in the creation of learning solutions. In this podcast, Rebecca J Hogue interviews instructional designers from a variety of different fields, with the goal of gaining a better understanding of what instructional designers do. The role of instructional designers varies across contexts including formal education, corporate sector, healthcare, non-profit, military, government, and more. Further the types of learning solutions created by instructional designers varies including learning programs, semester length courses, short workshops, eLearning, and job aids. Join Rebecca as she demystifies instructional design.