Fearless Instructional Design: Learning from the Imagination of Jim Henson

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+ Michelle Lentz @michellelentz linkedin.com/in/michelleslentz Fearless Instruction al Design: Learning from the Imagination of Jim Henson

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User Experience and Visual Design tips to get Instructional Designers and Educators unstuck. Inspired by "From Muppets to Mastery" at SxSWi 2013.

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  • 1.+ Fearless Instructional Design: Learning from the Imagination of Jim HensonMichelle Lentz @michellelentz linkedin.com/in/michelleslentz

2. +Thinking different 3. +Muppet MomentsDownload: http://bit.ly/fearlessID 4. +Pop [Culture] Quiza. Studio Arts b. Home Economics c. Theatre d. EnglishJim Henson & Kermit Statue @ University of Maryland Photo by Mark Oehlert 5. +A Training Department of One 6. +User Experience (UX) Design Definition:A user experience designer takes the users needs into account at every stage of the product lifecycle.An instructional designer should take the learners needs into account at every stage of the course development cycle. 7. +User Experience (UX) Design EmpathyCreate and Iterate BrainstormingIterationVisual ThinkingReusable PatternsSeamless Experience 8. +Empathy: Knowing Your Audience 9. + Empathy: Looking Around the Corner at All Levels 10. +Muppet Moment 11. +Create and Iterate: What Can You Do with What You Have?and 12. +Create & Iterate: Brainstorm When the Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, What kind of television show would we like to do? We felt the need these days are for some quality childrens programming. - Jim Henson 13. +Create & Iterate: Brainstorm with Non-TrainersFraggle Rock, 1983 14. +Iterate1955 15. +Iterate19551965 16. +Iterate195519651969 17. +Iterate195519651978 1969 18. +Iterate19551965198119691978 19. +Iterate2005 - today 20. +Iterate: Share before its perfect and keep improving upon your creations 21. +Muppet Moment 22. +Visual Thinking Visual thinking is a way to organize your thoughts and improve your ability to think and communicate. Its a way to expand your range and capacity by going beyond the linear world of the written word Its also about using tools like pen and paper, index cards and software tools to externalize your internal thinking - Dave Gray Author, The Connected Company 23. +Visual Thinkinghttp://youtu.be/hFbyujLT8HQ 24. +Visual Thinking: Starting with Doodles 25. +Visual Thinking: Sketching Your Storyboards 26. +Visual Thinking: Mind MappingMind map from Clark Quinn, Learnlets Blog: http://blog.learnlets.com/?p=3547 Map of DevLearn Day 2 Keynote: Eli Pariser 27. +Reusable Patterns and Whatnots 28. + Reusable Patterns and Whatnots: Templates and Content ElasticityA blank whatnot can lead to 29. + Reusable Patterns and Whatnots: Templates and Content Elasticity many different options. Jimmy Buffet Muppet, Phil, and Sid 30. +Muppet Moment 31. +Seamless Experienceshttp://youtu.be/jSFLZ-MzIhM Full story on filming Rainbow Connection in Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones, 2013, pp 285-286 32. +Perception vs RealityFull story on filming Rainbow Connection in Jim Henson: The Biography by Brian Jay Jones, 2013, pp 285-286 33. +Step Outside Your Bubble 34. +Muppet Moment 35. +http://bit.ly/fearlessID