What's It Like to Work in the IDT Field?
The best way to learn what it's like working in the Instructional Design and Technology (IDT) field is to... ask! In this section, alumni of the BYU Instructional Psychology and Technology (IP&T) program answer questions about their careers.

In addition, if you would like to watch video interviews of IDT professionals from a variety of educational institutions, please visit AECT Legends and Legacies.
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Corporate
Higher Education
Higher Education - Professor
K-12
Museums
Non-Profit or Religious

Corporate

Jacob Burdis

Product Manager at PluralSight
Jason McDonald
Product Director at Deseret Book

Isaku Tateishi

Director of Product and Assessment at TestOut
Aaron Johnson
Data Analyst at Instructure

Jason McDonald

Product Director at Deseret Book

Higher Education

Ken Plummer

Teaching and Learning Consultant at BYU

Richard Swan

Associate Director at BYU Center for Teaching and Learning

Jane Birch

Assistant Director at BYU Faculty Center

Wendy Porter

Director of Instructional Design at LDS Business College

Michael Bishop

Instructional Designer at BYU Independent Study

Higher Education - Professor

Andy Gibbons

Professor at BYU

Peter Chan

Professor at BYU

Jeremy Browne

Professor at BYU

Tim Newby

Professor at Purdue

K-12

Richard Culatta 1

Director at USA Office of Educational Technology

Richard Culatta 4

Director of USA Office of Educational Technology

Joseph South

Deputy Director of USA Office of Educational Technology

Richard Culatta 2

Director at USA Office of Educational Technology

Richard Culatta 5

Director of USA Office of Educational Technology

Richard Culatta 3

Director at USA Office of Educational Technology

Richard Culatta 6

Director of USA Office of Educational Technology

Museums

Kati Knight

Museum Education and Administration at BYU

Russ Rasmussen

Manager of Exhibits at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Non-Profit or Religious

Chris Randal 1

Director of Planning at the MTC

Rob Elzey 2

Area Director for Seminaries and Institutes
Chris Randal 2
Director of Planning at the MTC

William Watson 1

Director of Curriculum at Missionary Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Rob Elzey 1

Area Director for Seminaries and Institues

William Watson 2

Director of Curriculum at Missionary Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints