Imagine a busy work day. You had an hour to write thoughtful responses to 20 emails followed by back-to-back meetings. We have all been there. You find yourself with 5-10 minutes to yourself. How can this time be used to reset and recharge?
This learning experience offers a variety of tools that can help you do just this that.
When tasked with created a brief learning experience for adult office workers, I used to ADDIE model to create
Please read below for an in-depth look at the project and how it was created.
ADDIE (Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation) was carefully considered when developing this project.
Analysis Phase
Needs Assessment:
Conducted surveys & interviews with office workers to identify stressors
Researched common workplace stressors (deadlines, workload, lack of work-life balance)
Target Audience:
Office workers (entry-level to management)
Learning Objectives:
Recognize stress levels at any given time
Apply at least three stress management techniques
Design Phase
Instructional Strategies:
Group Discussion - Instructor led
Interactive elements (self-reflection activities, techinque practicing)
Short videos with relaxation exercises
Slide Structure & Flow:
Introduction to stress
Understanding stress triggers
Practical stress management strategies
Action planning
Development Phase
Tools Used:
Google Slides for presentation
Canva for visuals
Embedded YouTube videos for guided breathing exercise
Google Forms for pre/post-assessments
Implementation Phase
How It Was Rolled Out:
Delivered via virtual workshops & self-paced online learning
Available through LMS or Google Drive
Facilitated discussions for knowledge retention
Instructor vs. Self-Guided Mode:
Options for instructor-led and independent learning
This was initially presented to a team of entry-level associates, and was later given as a self- guided experience to some developing assoicates that were stuggling with stress management
Evaluation Phase
How Effectiveness Was Measured:
Pre- and post-learning surveys
Employee feedback and engagement metrics
Manager observations of behavioral changes
Results & Adjustments:Noted Key takeaways from feedback
Planned improvements for future sessions