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Emotional Intelligence in Instructional Design
As instructional designers, our ultimate goal is to create learning experiences that resonate with individuals and drive meaningful change. While we often focus on tools, frameworks, and content, there’s a key ingredient that’s sometimes overlooked: emotional intelligence (EI). Incorporating EI into learning design means going beyond the "what" and "how" of training and considering the "why" behind learner behaviors. Here are a few ways EI can transform instructional design:
Hoda Izadnia
Feb 131 min read
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