20 Best Instructional Design Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. IDOL Courses Blog

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Description Read about Instructional design and online learning content, thoughts, tips, and tutorials written by IDOL courses Academy members. At IDOL courses, we help businesses, organizations, and individuals solve some of their problems by creating strategies and experiences that will enable learning.MORE Email ****@idolcourses.com
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2. The eLearning Coach

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Description I'm Connie Malamed, a learning experience design consultant, mentor, author and international speaker. My graduate degree is in Instructional Design & Technology and as an undergrad, I studied art education. I have many years of experience in the trenches and I still love this field! The eLearning Coach is where I share actionable strategies, practical content, product reviews and resources to help you design, develop and understand learning, instructional design and visual design.MORE Domain Authority 57 Get Email Contact Read Now

3. Christy Tucker » Instructional Design

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Description Read articles based on Instructional Design by Christy Tucker in this section of her blog. Christy is a learning experience design consultant who combines storytelling and technology to create engaging learning experiences.MORE Email ****@syniadlearning.com
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4. eLearning Industry » Instructional Design

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Description The concept of Instructional Design. Models, theories, trends, pitfalls, and anything you need to know, written from our Instructional Design experts. eLI is a leading publishing platform that delivers inspiring, industry-specific content to eLearning professionals. As a top-tier eLearning marketplace, we offer a plethora of sophisticated, online marketing solutions to corporate training companies to empower and help them grow.MORE Email ****@elearningindustry.com
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5. Talent LMS Blog

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Description Top eLearning blog by TalentLMS with articles about Instructional Design and Development, Online Courses, Gamification, Tin Can API, SCORM, mLearning. TalentLMS is the LMS built for success; where great teams go to grow. We're on a mission to democratize training. To deliver a premium learning experience that's accessible, affordable, and actually enjoyable.MORE Email ****@talentlms.com
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6. Commlab India » Instructional Design

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Description Articles on Instructional Design. CommLab India was started in 2000 and is a sought-after global leader for rapid eLearning solutions, with formidable authoring tools expertise and instructional design experience.MORE Email ****@commlabindia.com
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7. ELB Learning Blog

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Description Covering eLearning trends, instructional design strategies, and product innovations. eLearning Brothers provides the best eLearning content for templates, instructional design, Captivate, Storyline, Lectora, PowerPoint, and custom eLearning development.MORE Email ****@elearningbrothers.com
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8. iSpring Solutions Blog » Instructional Design

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Description Here is our collection of articles for passionate instructional designers striving to create really engaging and effective online courses. At Spring, we strive for all-around excellence, from world-class technology at the core of our products to a user-friendly interface and outstanding customer support.MORE Email ****@ispringsolutions.com
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9. CourseArc Blog

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Description Learn more about content creation features, accessibility, customizing content with your brand, integration with your LMS, collaboration tools for your instructional design teams, and how to create more courses more quickly. CourseArc is a content authoring and management system that facilitates the collaborative creation of engaging and accessible online learning.MORE Email ****@coursearc.com
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10. ELM Learning Blog » Instructional Design

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Description Here, at ELM, we eat, sleep, and breathe creativity. Learn our top tips for Instructional Design from this segment of our blog. Founded in 2013, ELM Learning is an eLearning agency made up of designers, leaders, and visionaries who believe learning and development are not single events, but continuous processes. We aim to reframe the way organizations use knowledge by combining neuroscience with human emotion.MORE Email ****@elmlearning.com
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11. The Instructional Design Company

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Description The Trainologist's Blog is your go-to source for instructional design, eLearning, ID project management, and training leadership. IDC was founded by Shawntay Skjoldager and her husband, Niels, in 2013 to support companies of all sizes and industries. Our expert instructional designers work with subject matter experts to build tailored content for engaging e-learning courses and learning videos.MORE Twitter 325Instagram 5.1K Domain Authority 19 Get Email Contact Read Now

12. Your Instructional Designer Blog

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Description Hi! I'm Nicole Papaioannou Lugara. I am an instructional designer and former college writing instructor. My whole professional career has been focused on empowering others to achieve their personal and professional goals through education-whether that's professional development, hands-on training, coursework, or one-on-one mentoring.MORE Email ****@yourinstructionaldesigner.com
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13. Instructional Design Central Blog

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Description This is a blog for learning professionals that is all about instructional design, eLearning, and LX design. IDC was created to provide instructional design and learning design-related professionals access to brilliant resources, tools, and content so that they can be successful in their careers and education.MORE Get Email Contact Read Now

14. Instructional Design That Works Blog

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Description From low-tech to high-tech the Instructional Design & Academic Technology (IDAT) team is here to help faculty and staff find solutions through training and consultations in support of instruction and office productivity.MORE Domain Authority 10 Get Email Contact Read Now

15. Messiah Instructional Design Blog

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Description We're Cindi Kerns & Rocky Allinger, Instructional Design Dynamic Duo at Messiah University. Here in this blog, we share our tips, guides, and new ideas about all things instructional design.
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16. Amy Warren Blog

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Description A blog about creating engaging and effective online and face-to-face learning experiences. Amy Warren is an instructional designer specializing in learning design for international development clients. She has designed and developed training for many groups & businesses.MORE Twitter 900 Domain Authority 3 Get Email Contact Read Now