From the course: Curating Your Instructional Design Portfolio
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Assessing your skills and experiences
From the course: Curating Your Instructional Design Portfolio
Assessing your skills and experiences
- [Instructor] All right, so I know you're excited to dive into your portfolio, picking your best work and making it shine, but hold up for just a second before you do that. There's one super important thing you need to do first, and that is take a good hard look at your skills. Your portfolio isn't just a collection of past projects. It's your highlight reel, your proof of expertise, your way of showing clients or employers exactly why they need you. And if you don't stop to assess your skills first, you might end up showcasing a little bit of everything instead of a well curated selection that screams, "This is what I do best!" This is why a skills assessment matters. Think of it like packing for a trip. If you just throw in a bunch of random clothes without thinking, you'll probably get to your destination and realize you forgot half the stuff you actually needed. And that's what happens when you skip the skills assessment part of building a portfolio. Taking the time to assess…
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