Cassandra Williams-Ortiz is a certified instructional designer known for her eye-catching design aesthetic and for being a professional problem solver. With a background in adult learning theory and a masters in curriculum, Cassie has worked on diverse projects ranging from writing training modules for one of the top employers in Texas to being on a select editing team for a published curriculum with Columbia University. Cassie is set apart by her ability to engage learners with complex interactions, such as scenario-based training.
Outside work, you can typically find Cassie moderating streams on Twitch, volunteering with The Trevor Project, or buried in a fantasy series. Cassie lives in the Houston, Texas area where she raises both 2-legged and 4-legged critters.
Click on each image below to learn about the badges earned through the Applied Instructional Design Academy (AIDA).
These badges are earned through a rigorous 9-month program that readies instructional designers to become experts in each role of the instructional design process. With hundreds of hours of lessons, continuous one-on-one coaching, and collaborative team support, AIDA is a leading educator of instructional designers.