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LinkedIn Learning

Instructional Design: Working with SMEs

via LinkedIn Learning

Overview

Discover how to set up and maintain productive relationships with subject matter experts, and deliver engaging instructional content based on their expertise.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • Using the exercise files
1. Overview of Working with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
  • What is a SME?
  • Understanding how instructional designers and SMEs interact
  • Exploring our project for this course
2. Building the Relationship
  • Getting to know the SME
  • Kickoff call: Establishing the relationship
  • Kickoff call: Setting a shared vision
  • Kickoff call: Building a schedule
  • Pricing your services
3. Outlining the Content
  • Exploring three outlining approaches
  • The SME outlines the content
  • The instructional designer outlines the content
  • Fast-tracked outline development
4. Building the Content
  • Managing the deliverables
  • Motivating and engaging the SME
  • Retaining the SME's voice
  • Incorporating feedback
  • Resolving common obstacles
5. Launching the Content
  • Keeping the SME in the loop
  • Next steps

Taught by

Jolie Miller

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