r/instructionaldesign↗
Instructional Design
Welcome to r/InstructionalDesign—a supportive space for anyone curious about or working in instructional design. Whether you're brand new or a seasoned pro, this is a place to ask questions, share ideas, and grow together. We value respectful conversation, diverse perspectives, and the collaborative, curious spirit that makes Reddit great.
63k subscribers179 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)153 authors / mosince 2012
r/instructionaldesign has 63k members (+27% over the last 12 months). It gets about 179 posts a month from 153 people. Top topics: Job Search and Networking, Free Online Courses and Storyboarding Jobs and Portfolios.
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Share of the subreddit's posts
- Job Search and Networking0.6%
- Free Online Courses0.6%
- Storyboarding Jobs and Portfolios0.6%
- TeachingCareerNavigator0.5%
- Career Coaching0.5%
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Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Substack
- Articulate
- The University of Kansas
- ChatGPT
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