HigherID Podcast

We’re back for Season 2 of the HigherID Podcast! We’re your hosts, Christy J. Woods and Dr. Jess Zeitler and in our first episode of Season 2, we are shaping our space for 2023! In this episode, we reflect on taking time off, our current and upcoming projects, and topics we hope to see this season of HigherID. Come along on this journey with us as we kick off another great season!

Show notes:

Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown

Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee

And that’s a wrap! As they finish their first season of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Christy J. Woods and Dr. Jess Zeitler look back over the last 6 months and unpack how and why they started the HigherID Podcast in Episode 8. They reflect on how a quick idea turned into a collaborative project and share the challenges and strategies to successfully getting started and producing a podcast together, even states apart. They also review the podcast numbers, discuss what success looks like, and what the future holds for us and the HigherID Podcast.  

Join us for a great conversation that reflects on risk-taking, imposter syndrome, leveraging motivation, celebrating your wins, and much more.  

Update: As of 12/28/22 the HigherID Podcast has had over 1,581 listens! Thank you to everyone who listens, supports, and shares our podcast! We are grateful for you.  Interested in being a guest on Season 2 of the HigherID Podcast? Send us a DM on LinkedIn! We’d love to chat with you.

Show notes:

Peoria Public Library System’s: “Peoria Forward "Starting a Successful Podcast" series:”: https://peoria.polarislibrary.com/polaris/custom/amplify_studio.aspx

About the ID2ID three tier mentoring program: https://www.id2id.org/communities-of-practice/

Connect with Dr. Jess Zeitler on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-zeitler/

Connect with Christy J. Woods on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-j-woods/

In Episode 7 of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Christy J. Woods and Dr. Jess Zeitler talk with Dr. Alice Swift, a Multimedia Instructional Designer at the University of Hawai‘i System, about sketchnoting.

Alice tells us about the amazing journey that led her from the food and beverage industry to instructional design, and how she uses sketchnoting and graphic organizing as a tool to help further engage in learning. We get into what sketchnoting is, how Alice discovered it, and how IDs in and out of higher ed can use sketchnoting for notes, conferences, workshops, and team meetings.

Alice shares some great resources to get started with sketchnoting, so if you’re a creative, you will LOVE this episode. Join us for a great conversation!

Connect with Alice on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicewuswift/

Example of Sketchnotes/Graphic recordings from the University of Hawaii: https://www.uhonline.hawaii.edu/uhoic/events-page/archived-past-events/2022-uh-online-unconference/

Sketchnoting Resources:

Sketchnote Army: https://sketchnotearmy.com/

The Sketchnote Handbook by Mike Rohde: https://rohdesign.com/handbook

The Sketchnote Workbook by Mike Rohde: https://rohdesign.com/workbook

Sketchnote Camp: https://sketchnotecamp.com/

Visual Thinking and Sketchnoting Boot Camp (Udemy Course): https://www.udemy.com/course/visual-thinking-and-sketchnoting-boot-camp

Sketchnote Academy (courses): https://courses.sketchnoteacademy.com

Ditch That Textbook Sketchnote resource: https://ditchthattextbook.com/sketchnotes-a-mini-course-and-sketch50-challenges/

Some tools for Sketchnoting/Graphic recording:

Canva: https://www.canva.com/

MURAL: https://www.mural.co/

Miro: https://miro.com/

In this *bonus* episode of HigherID, co-hosts Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods talk about their experiences with developing their leadership style and skills as instructional designers in higher ed. They share their journeys as women in leadership and different professional development opportunities that have impacted them. If you’re a woman in leadership, you’ll love this episode! Check out the show notes for additional resources.

Show notes:

HigherID EP4 Instructional Designers as Changemakers with Maddy Kadish: https://anchor.fm/higherid/episodes/Episode-4-Instructional-Designers-as-Changemakers-with-Maddy-Kadish--M-Ed-e1qk8a0/a-a8rl8jr

OLC IELOL (Institute for Emerging Leadership in Online Learning): https://onlinelearningconsortium.org/learn/ielol/

Dare to Lead training: https://daretolead.brenebrown.com/find-a-dare-to-lead-facilitator/

ASU Commission on the Status of Women: https://provost.asu.edu/committees/asu-commission-status-women

TH.0 Hackathons - HackHerThon: https://thpoint0.io/hackathons/iwd2023/

Books:

Becoming Hispanic-Serving Institutions by Gina Ann Garcia: https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12027/becoming-hispanic-serving-institutions

Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design by Kat Holmes: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262539487/mismatch/

Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need by Sasha Costanza-Chock: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262043458/design-justice/

Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone by Thomas J. Tobin and Kirsten T. Behling: https://wvupressonline.com/node/757

Playing Big by Tara Mohr: https://www.taramohr.com/the-playing-big-book/

In Episode 5 of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Christy J. Woods and Dr. Jess Zeitler talk with Dr. Renee Bhatti-Klug, Director of International Advocacy Initiatives at Arizona State University and Founder and Consultant at Culturally Intelligent Training and Consulting (CITC), about diversity, inclusion, and cultural intelligence. She shares practical ways to foster an environment of inclusion and belonging through the cultural intelligence framework. You’re invited on this journey as we zoom in and out, from personal experiences and specific examples of inclusion and belonging to broader policies that impact the spaces where we live and learn.

 Join us for a great conversation!

Connect with Dr. Renee Bhatti-Klug on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reneeronikabhattiklug/ 

CITC (Culturally Intelligent Training and Consulting): https://www.culturallyintelligent.com/renee

Kat Holmes, Mismatch: How Inclusion Shapes Design: https://tinyurl.com/MismatchBookAmazon

Coded Bias: https://www.codedbias.com/

Ruchika Tulshyan, Inclusion on Purpose: An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work  https://tinyurl.com/InclusionOnPurposeBookAmazon

Dolly Chugh: https://www.dollychugh.com/

Gloria Ladson-Billings, Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Asking a Different Question: https://www.amazon.com/Culturally-Relevant-Pedagogy-Sustaining-Pedagogies/dp/0807765910

Ibram X. Kendi, How to Be an Antiracist: https://tinyurl.com/IbramXKendiBookAmazon

In Episode 4 of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods talk with Maddy Kadish, Director of Instructional Design at George Washington University, about Instructional Designers as leaders and changemakers in Higher Education. Maddy shares her experience and insight as an instructional designer and Director of Instructional Design.

We talk about cross-over skills between Instructional Design and leadership, the importance of authenticity, and the value of Instructional Designer experiences as goal makers, project managers, and cross-campus collaborators. Join us for a great conversation!

Connect with Maddy Kadish on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maddykadish/

Institute for Emerging Leadership in Online Learning with OLC: https://onlinelearningconsortium.org/learn/ielol/

Educause Leadership Institutes: https://events.educause.edu/educause-institute

ID2ID: https://www.educause.edu/eli/initiatives/id2id

In Episode 3 of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods talk with Dr. Rob Gibson, Director of Instructional Design at Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, about accessibility and Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in higher ed. Rob shares his experience with accessibility services in instructional design as an instructional designer, faculty, and director of instructional design. We talk about lawsuits, certificates, and resources for folks learning to grow in design for accessibility and UDL. Listen for more!

Connect with Dr. Rob Gibson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robgibson1/

Reach Everyone, Teach Everyone Universal Design for Learning in Higher Education, by Thomas Tobin and Kirsten T. Behling: https://wvupressonline.com/node/757

Susi Miller’s Designing Accessible Learning Content: A Practical Guide to Applying best-practice Accessibility Standards to L&D Resources book: https://www.amazon.com/Designing-Accessible-Learning-Content-best-practice/dp/1789668050

Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) https://www.accessibilityassociation.org/s/certified-professional

EduPaths Accessibility training: https://www.edupaths.org/, contact [email protected] to request a personal account.

CSUN Assistive Technology Conference: https://www.csun.edu/cod/conference/sessions/

ATHEN Technology Higher Education Network, Accessing Higher Ground Conference: https://accessinghigherground.org/schedule-2022/

In Episode 2 of the HigherID Podcast, co-hosts Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods, discuss their experiences with the three tiers of the ID2ID mentoring program (Engage, Ignite, Accelerate). ID2ID is a mentorship initiative that provides instructional designers working in higher education an opportunity to engage a community of colleagues who share the same passion for advancing teaching and learning. Interested in a mentorship? You won’t want to miss this episode!

ID2ID website: https://www.id2id.org/

Pedagogy before Technology ID2ID project (Christy J. Woods and Dr. Alice Swift): https://tinyurl.com/pedagogybeforetechnology

10 Day Accessibility Challenge by Meg Hunter and Jessica Gleason: https://tinyurl.com/chm8wcrw

Blended Course Design Workbook by Kathryn E. Linder: https://tinyurl.com/blendedcoursedesignworkbook

Intentional Tech by Derek Bruff: https://www.amazon.com/Intentional-Tech-Principles-Educational-Technology/dp/1949199150

It’s our first episode! Co-hosts Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods share their career journeys in instructional design and how they met.

Welcome to HigherID with Dr. Jess Zeitler and Christy J. Woods. The HigherID Podcast aims to create an environment of continuous growth, sharing best practices and the diverse journeys of Instructional Designers and leaders in Higher Education.

We'd like to thank Sean Peuquet for the intro music for the HigherID Podcast!