ISPI certifications are available. The certifications will help in showing you have certain competencies. I wonder, do I really need a PhD? Sounds like the one who administers the evaluations has the master's degree. The PhD, seems to be more strategic planning.
Sixty percent of Independent Study instructional designers spends time tracking projects and coordinating with graphic designers, programmers, etc. Twenty-five percent of the instructional designer jobs were for consulting. "Your job is to influence the culture of our company." Project management is a necessity for instructional design.
Need to have good interpersonal skills to work with the clients. To get better he watches people teach his material. He had not formal education in instructional design. Education was in business. He started up the business, seems like a one-man band.
A dean doesn't get to teach as often. Sometimes faculty are torn between responsibilities of research vs. teaching or focusing on the students. I know I am not interested in being faculty. BYU undergraduates should seek out a faculty and be mentored.
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