Instructional Insight

In my previous post, I shared how I redesigned a learning module to reflect my values—accessibility, clarity, and learner-centered design. This time, I’m zooming in on a specific use case: healthcare onboarding. Because when new hires enter a high-stakes, fast-paced environment like healthcare, their training needs to be more than informative—it needs to be intuitive, empathetic, and immediately applicable. 🎯 Understanding the Learner: The Healthcare Context Healthcare professionals face unique onboarding challenges: Limited time to train before patient-facing responsibilities begin High cognitive load from complex procedures and compliance requirements Emotional stress from working in life-or-death situations That’s why I start every healthcare module with one question: “What does this learner need to feel confident and competent on Day One?” 🧠 Instructional Strategy: Clarity Meets Compassion To meet those needs, I design with both logic and empathy: Modular content that...