Just got off of the AI in Education Podcast. I will post it once I get the final version. Exciting times!

I’ve unlocked something special for our PREMIUM members. You now have access to RUI AI Campus Podcast Studio — a structured podcast writing system built specifically for students, faculty, and serious academic creators. This isn’t a generic AI prompt. It’s a guided framework that helps you turn one idea into: • A compelling, platform-ready episode title • A strong teaser and full description (Spotify/Apple optimized) • A natural, spoken intro script • A complete episode script or detailed segment outline • Six polished social posts to promote your episode It’s designed for clarity, depth, and credibility — not hype. If you’ve been wanting to: • Share your research • Build authority in your field • Launch a campus podcast • Document your learning journey • Create thoughtful public-facing content This gives you a repeatable structure to do it well. As a PREMIUM member, you get first access.Use it. Test it. Build with it. And when you draft your first episode, post it in the group — I’d love to hear what you create.

We’re excited to announce that a new short-form course on Instructional Design Essentials is now available free to all members, regardless of tier. Start the course here: The Essentials of Instructional Design This seven-part series delivers the most essential elements of instructional design in short, focused videos you can watch at your own pace. Built on Merrill’s First Principles of Instruction, this course helps you think like an instructional designer—not just make learning content. Across the modules you’ll explore: - Introduction - Demonstration - Tasks & Hierarchies - Progression of Problems - Assessments - Evaluations - Wrap-Up These fundamentals are practical, applicable, and designed to strengthen your ability to create learning experiences that work. Whether you’re new to instructional design, transitioning into learning development, or a seasoned professional seeking a strong foundational framework, this course offers real value you can use immediately. No matter your membership level, access is free. Log in, start watching, and build your instructional design toolbox today. Access now: The Essentials of Instructional Design

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The FPI Course Evaluator Tool helps you quickly assess whether a course is designed for learning—not just content coverage. Grounded in Merrill’s First Principles of Instruction, the tool evaluates how well a course: - Engages learners in real-world problems - Activates prior knowledge - Demonstrates effective performance - Supports meaningful application - Encourages transfer beyond the course You get clear, principle-based feedback that shows where a course is aligned—and where learning may fall apart. Access the Tool Free Inside RUI ID AI Labs built on Open AI (CHAT GPT 5.2) You can use the FPI Course Evaluator Tool by joining the RUI ID AI Labs Skool community. ✔ Free access to this evaluator ✔ Community of higher-ed and L&D professionals ✔ Select courses and live events 👉 Click here to access the FPI Course Evaluator Tool. Want to Go Deeper? Many members use this tool as a starting point. Premium membership unlocks the full RUI Institute AI-powered instructional design toolset—including a more advanced version of this evaluator, full access to courses and live events, and a growing library of resources. For instructional leaders, VIP membership adds exclusive live training, early access to new tools, and private events. Plus you will be invited to be a part of an affiliate program for these tools and resources. 👉 Explore Premium and VIP memberships