In this episode of EdUp Curriculum, host Nicole Poff speaks with instructional designer Anna Badua about the evolving field of instructional design. They discuss the diverse roles of instructional designers across various industries, the essential skills needed for success, and the importance of building relationships with subject matter experts. Anna emphasizes the significance of learning theory, production principles, and accessibility in instructional design, while also providing valuable advice for aspiring instructional designers. The conversation highlights the need for instructional designers to be proactive, curious, and learner-focused in their approach to course design.
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The Heart of Learning: Inside the Role of Today’s Instructional Designer
May 20, 2025

EdUp Curriculum
The EdUp Curriculum Podcast, hosted by Nicole Poff, is a proud member of the EdUp Experience® podcast family, America’s leading education podcast network. Focused on curriculum design and development, this podcast offers a platform for educators, instructional designers, and academic leaders to explore innovative strategies that adapt to the evolving educational landscape. Join Nicole as she engages with industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in creating impactful curricula.
The EdUp Curriculum Podcast, hosted by Nicole Poff, is a proud member of the EdUp Experience® podcast family, America’s leading education podcast network. Focused on curriculum design and development, this podcast offers a platform for educators, instructional designers, and academic leaders to explore innovative strategies that adapt to the evolving educational landscape. Join Nicole as she engages with industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in creating impactful curricula.Listen on
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